Matā E30739 — Australian Museum

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Referencia: Torrence, R., Kononenko, N. and White, P. (2018). Revisiting Rapa Nui Matā. Rapa Nui Journal 31(1–2): 1–20. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/716984

Autoría de la fuente: Robin Torrence, Nina Kononenko and Peter White

• Número de catálogo: E30739

  Pasaje: p. 5, Table 3, row E30739

• Clasificación: matā

  Pasaje: p. 2, Introduction, Australian Museum study sample; p. 5, Table 3

• Custodia informada: Australian Museum ethnographic collection

  Pasaje: p. 2, Introduction, Australian Museum study sample

• Material: obsidian

  Pasaje: p. 1, Introduction; pp. 2–3, Methods and Materials and Table 2

• Descripción: Maximum Length (mm): 116; Maximum Width (mm): 85; Weight (g): 145.4; Stem Length (mm): 26; Stem Thickness (mm): 9; Stem Width (mm): 21

  Pasaje: p. 3, Table 2, row E30739

• Descripción: Blank: kombewa flake; Stem aligned: Y; Stem Location on Flake: Lateral; Stem Retouch: Unifacial; Blade Shape: Triangle; Edge Shape Opposite Stem: Point

  Pasaje: p. 3, Table 2, row E30739

• Descripción: Proposed Mode of Use: scraping; Mode of Use Confidence: definite; Proposed Contact Material: siliceous and resinous soft plant and grasses; Contact Material Confidence: definite; Intensity of Use: intensive; Proposed Hafting Material: probable wooden handle

  Pasaje: p. 20, Appendix Part 2, row E30739

• Descripción: Date: 1920; Source: Capt. J. F. Robins (RAN); Acquisition Details: Unknown; donor states that some Rapa Nui artifacts in this collection are said to have been obtained in 1860 (AM collection records)

  Pasaje: p. 2, Table 1, Acquisition of Australian Museum matā, row E30734-41

• Descripción: Proposed Contact Material: soft, siliceous, and resinous plant or grasses

  Pasaje: p. 5, Table 3, row E30739; compare Appendix Part 2