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Toki

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Adze (English)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Toki. Adze. Carved from toka (stone). Grey in colour. Triangular cross-section. Moderately sharp cutting edge. Bevel surface is slightly concave and steep with signs of pecking. Bevel is polished near cutting edge and sides. Front of blade is slightly rounded with low level polish and some areas of pecking. Prominent shoulder reduces to butt. Butt has low level polish, with large area of loss on bevel side of butt extending to poll.

  • Wāhi
    Cook Islands
  • Accession Number
    1950.113
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    08 Jun 1950
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    31969.2 (ethnology)

  • Wāhanga

    Pacific

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  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Toki, 1950.113, 31969.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 18 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply

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