Toki

Description
Greywacke adze. Roughly oval shaped, rounded butt and blade. Rounded corners. Large but shallow chip on right hand side on right hand quadrant on the side with the accession number on it. It is roughly the shape of a scalene triangle and runs halfway along the butt to the corner and just over halfway down the length.
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Description
Greywacke adze. Roughly oval shaped, rounded butt and blade. Rounded corners. Large but shallow chip on right hand side on right hand quadrant on the side with the accession number on it. It is roughly the shape of a scalene triangle and runs halfway along the butt to the corner and just over halfway down the length.
Subject categories
Māori culture
Department
Taonga Māori
ID number
2281

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