Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, Stone, Worked, He Kura
Worked pounamu/nephrite, mid-green kawakawa variety with some translucency. Possibly a pendant. No evidence of a suspension hole. Broken at proximal end, chipped & cracked around edges & back. Carved into the shape of a human leg with well-formed knee and foot. Rounded "toe" at the distal end.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Morven, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D30.576
Details
- Provenance Place
- Morven, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 58 x 20 x 2mm
- Credit Line
- McCully Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.576
- On Display
- No
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