Toki

human history

.1 - Toki. Adze of a Ruatangaeo (hafted ceremonial adze). Made of Toka kerekere (basalt) with a quadrangular cross section which is ledged and narrows at the butt end where is would be lashed to the haft.

.2 - Haft

Last Update: 3 May 2019
Other Name

Adze (English)

Place
Cook Islands
Accession Date

1899

Other Id

12218 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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Toki, 12218, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 15 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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