Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Complete pounamu/nephrite pendant. Blue-green inanga variety, chatoyant with low translucency. Evidence of oxidised rind around perimeter. Surface has been ground smooth. Tapers toward the proximal end, which is slightly squared off and has a suspension hole drilled from both sides. Distal end is curved.
Provenance Place:
Golden Bay, New Zealand
D24.1112
Details
- Provenance Place
- Golden Bay, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 94 x 55 x 14mm
- Credit Line
- Willi Fels Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1112
- On Display
- No
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