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Hei tiki

Unfinished hei tiki. There is a perforation through the proximal end. The edges are curved and shaped, rounded at the proximal end and straight at the distal end. There are two notches, one on either side, both at approximate middle.

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D18.320

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
80.6 x 46.7 x 8.4mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Adolph Moritzson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D18.320
On Display
Yes

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