Tokotoko

This is one of the Māori taonga in our collection.

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Description
Walking stick with a mounted rounded knob for a hand grip. The stick has a carved figure of men, holding patu and taiaha. The shaft is tapered, with the whole surface covered in deep haehae and pakati patterns.
Accession number
527

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Also known as tokotoko Personal Gear Personal Artifacts Nomenclature

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Walking Sticks & Staffs Māori

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Taonga Māori

Taonga Māori

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