This Large Curved Engraved Toki is engraved on the blade edge and lashed with a fully adjustable black waxed cord
Carved from Marsden Flower Pounamu this type of stone comes from an area outside Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
The Toki Poutangata (Toki or Adze) was an important Maori implement used for cutting and digging. It was lashed into wooden shafts and held by powerful Maori chiefs during religious ceremonies.
The Toki represents power, wisdom, authority, strength, control, determination and focus.
Measurements
L 9cm
W 3.5cm