Tuki / Patu Muka

Description
Rough surface hammer dressed stone ponder with anthropomorphic head. Head has prominent eyebrows, nose and mouth and eyes are raised. One side of pounder slightly flattened. No recess handgrip. Distal end rounded.
Deep pitting on some of the surfaces
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Object detail

Classification
Food Processing T&E/Food T&E/T&E For Materials
Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Accession number
A77.830
Collection type
Māori
Material
Rocks and Minerals

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