Adze blade (toki)

Museum number:
11-1162
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21110001162
Alternate number:
8 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.177
Description:
Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.
Donor:
Charles Atwood Kofoid, D. L. Spencer, Miss Faurote, and William A. Setchell
Collection place:
Easter Island (Chile), Polynesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Easter Island. Albatross Expedition, through the courtesy of Prof. Alexander Agassiz and Gov. John T. Cooper, the representative of the Chilean government.
Culture or time period:
Rapa Nui
Collector:
Charles Atwood Kofoid
Collection date:
1905
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown) and S1983-1984 #53a: University of Southern California (May 18, 1984–December 3, 1984)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.Hearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade (toki), accession number 11-1162, described as Small chisel or stone adze called Toki.

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