Toki
human history
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from toka (stone). Dark grey with shades of brown in colour. Triangular cross-section. Dull cutting edge. Bevel surface is concave, steepens at end. Long blade. Raised shoulder. From the shoulder reduced to butt. Butt shows evidence of pecking. Poll is unpolished. Overall surface treatment shows evidence of pecking.
Nama tāpiringa: 1931.470 Whakahounga o Mua: 3 May 2019
- Collection Area
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- akm.collections.field_type_title_label
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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Adze (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
- Cook Islands
- Wāhi Hāngai
- Field Collection Place
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- Wāhi Whāiti Taketake i Kohia ai
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- Rā Kohinga
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- Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
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- Accession Number
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1931.470
- Rā Tāpiringa
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03 Sep 1931
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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16745 (ethnology)
- Momo Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- Wāhanga
- Rūma Whakaatu
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- Herenga
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- Momo
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