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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Blade

Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Mid yellow and mid grey in colour. Weathering on outer surface, particularly ventral side, bruising at proximal end. Cortex on dorsal surface of proper right lateral margin. Bifacial retouch on proper left lateral margin and unifacial retouch on proper right lateral margin

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

D82.1299

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
59.8 x 52.6 x 16.4mm
Media/Materials
Silcrete, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu
Accession Number
D82.1299
On Display
No

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