Greenstone Quadrangular Adze with Grooved Lapidy Scarfs

A greenstone adze (toki), of quadrangular form with grooved…
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A greenstone adze (toki), of quadrangular form with grooved lapidy scarfs. Length 15 cm. Width 3.7 cm

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