We talk about toki poutangata, ceremonial adzes, as well as some of the other tools used by traditional Maori carvers.

Primitive Technology video on making and using cord drill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEl-Y1NvBVI

https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoa

Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Image courtesy of the British Museum
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill
Scan from Te Toki me te Whao by Clive Fugill

3 responses to “17 – I Need to Adze You a Question”

  1. Thank you for posting another interesting post! 🙂 ❤

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    1. Thanks for listening! Hope you learn something cool in this one! 😀

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      1. I always love your posts And learn something really cool and interesting and Aotearoa… Ahao Aroha Aotearoa (sorry for this broken Maori)

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In this “unashamedly homegrown” podcast we tell the story of our islands from the time before people arrived all the way up to the year 2000.

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