Toki/ Adze

Description
Medium-sized adze. The stone appears very dark (almost black) where it has been worked.
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Media/Materials
Inorganic Stone
Measurements
12L
5.5W
3.0D
Physical description
Medium sized Adze, the stone appears very dark almost black where it has been worked but the natural colour is light grey heavily speckled with tiny white spots.
A small circular depression has been drilled into the top surface of the Adze, above the cutting edge.
The piece has a rounded handle worked and squared off rises and terminates in a fine sharp cutting edge.
Accession number
1435

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