Toki
human history
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from basalt toka (stone). Grey in colour. Triangular cross-section. Sharp cutting edge. Shallow bevel surface. Long and wide front of blade. Sides left flaked. Butt and poll left flaked. Overall adze is unpolished with the exception of bevel surface and blade with moderate level polish.
Nama tāpiringa: 1950.113 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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1950.113
- Rā Tāpiringa
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08 Jun 1950
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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31968.4 (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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3 Mātātuhi
