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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Blade

Complete silcrete blade that is light brown and mid yellow in colour. There is flaking on the dorsal surface. There is a section of the cortex present on the dorsal surface near the longitudinal ridge. There is unifacial retouching on the proper left lateral margin of the ventral surface and bifacial retouching along the termination.

Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand

D79.4123

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
42.5 x 28.5 x 14.2mm
Media/Materials
Silcrete, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D79.4123
On Display
No

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