Yame ni Matau
human history
Fragment, Yame ni Matau. Adze blade. Yame ni Matau (the tongue of the adze), is carved from vatu (stone) and dark grey in colour, with an oval cross-section. Yame ni Matau has a mild to moderately sharp cutting edge, with a steep bevel, and with a rounded blade. Yame ni Matau has a high level polish all over. Broken off at poll.
Last Update: 3 May 2019
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Adze blade (English)
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- Fiji
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12249 (ethnology)
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