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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Flake

complete trapezoidal, front narrowing to the back. Slight narrowing in the sides from the blade to the poll. The surface is flaked, with a mostly ground front. No differentiation between the butt and blade. the bevel is curved, concave, and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is blunt and curved to follow the bevel.

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D68.949

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
90 x 42 x 20mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic, Rock
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D68.949
On Display
No

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