Blade Item Number: C88 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A fairly smooth blue-grey stone with light speckles that has a long flat oblong rectangular shape with one slightly curving convexly tapering at an angle to a point and the other side slightly curving convexly to a point, creating an edge at one end which is more flared than the other end.
History Of Use
For an adze
Item History
- Made in New Zealand before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
Who
- Culture
- Maori
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- New Zealand
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 55
- Accession Number
- 2191/0511