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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Stick, Walking, Tokotoko

Complete tokotoko (walking stick). Light brown wood with surface worked smooth. Circular in cross section. Proximal end is sawn flat, with a male human figure. Figure has a full moko and both hands rest on stomach; proper right leg broken off. Two bands of carvings about one-quarter and three-quarters from the proximal end: former is a diamond motif carving and latter is made of two simple grooves. Tapers to a point at the distal end.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D35.513

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
1700 x 24 x 22mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.513
On Display
No

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