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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Stick, Digging, Teka

Complete teka (footrest) for a kō (digging stick). Single piece of mid brown wood, with step and base at a 90-degree angle from each other. Step is sawn flat at the top end and base tapers to the bottom end, with a chip missing from the edge. Base has a projection with a perforation for lashing. Surface is smooth with chisel marks evident.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D2018.122

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
152 x 72 x 74mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2018.122
On Display
No

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