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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Pendant, He Kura

Complete pounamu/nephrite pendant. Light green inanga variety. Surface has been ground smooth. Roughly triangular in profile with an irregular cross section. Suspension hole at the proximal end. Deep sawing marks on one side, with a raised portion in centre.

Provenance Place:
Willowbridge, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Waihao River, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D29.6006

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
75 x 25 x 5mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Inanga, Pounamu
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.6006
On Display
No

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