Toki
human history
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from toka (stone). Grey in colour. Trapezoidal cross-section. Dull cutting edge. Bevel surface is concave. Short blade. Slightly raised shoulder. From the shoulder reduced to butt, with groove in-between shoulder and butt. Butt left pecked. Poll left flaked and pecked. Low level polish all over. Overall surface treatment left pecked.
Whakahounga o Mua: 3 May 2019
- Collection Area
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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
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- 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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- Rā Tāpiringa
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1899
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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8365 (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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