Toi

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Toi. Adze. This toi is worked from toka (stone) of a grey colour. It is triangular in section and has a curved profile. The toi reduces in shape towards the poll, a small knob visible before the butt. The toi is smooth in surface treatment.

Accession number: 1942.72 Last Update: 20 Aug 2021
Place
Cook Islands
Accession Number

1942.72

Accession Date

02 Jul 1942

Other Id

26485.7 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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Toi, 1942.72, 26485.7, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 30 Apr 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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