Julius is taonga totokia

In the morning  after assembly Julius showed us about his family treasure made from his grandma.When He had it julius was talking about it from the war .   The top will go thru your naek and the bottom will go thru your neck.  it was called totokia in English it is called club.  And after he let us all to touch his taonga and it was made out of oak wood.And i was not sure if Julius grandma was not dead all not.