Catalog Number |
CAS 0310-0020 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Adze blade | |
Culture | Polynesian: Maori | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | New Zealand | |
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County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: South | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Jadeite | |
Description | Adze blade that is chipped and ground to overall rectangular shape; Latter edges taper slightly toward proximal end; Straight cutting edge is bifacially but asymmetrically thinned; All surfaces are polished very smooth; Color is dark green. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 8.4 |