Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Broken pounamu pendant. Dark green and silver, high translucency. Oval cross section. Surface is ground and polished, except at the proximal end, which has been crudely cut and reworked on both side edges. Small drill marks at the proximal edge indicating a broken out suspension hole. Tapers to a point at the distal end.
Provenance Place:
Centre Island, New Zealand
D21.538
Details
- Provenance Place
- Centre Island, New Zealand
- Field Collection Place
- Centre Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 46.5 x 10.5 x 7.5mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.538
- On Display
- No
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