Yame ni Matau
Description: Yame ni Matau. Adze blade. Yame ni Matau (the tongue of the adze), is carved from vatu (stone) and grey in colour, wide and fairly flat, with an elliptical cross-section. Yame ni Matau has a mild to moderately sharp cutting edge, with a moderately steep bevel, and with a rounded blade. Yame ni Matau has a high level polish all over, with scratches visible across the front of the blade.
Collection: HUMAN HISTORYDescription: Yame ni Matau. Adze blade. Yame ni Matau (the tongue of the adze), is carved from vatu (stone) and grey in colour, wide and fairly flat, with an elliptical cross-section. Yame…