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Pendant, He Kura

Pounamu/Nephrite pendant. Inanga variety, green-coloured stone has many lighter green/pale green patches in it. The outline on this piece is roughly that of a thin pointed leaf. Perforation is hourglass in shape and drilled from both sides. Proximal end has been rounded off. Cross section is rectangular.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Haast River, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand

D24.1089

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
76 x 9 x 3mm
Credit Line
Mr Willi Fels
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1089
On Display
No

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