Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Cast, Pendant, Rei puta
Cast of a whale tooth pendant. Curved to a point at the front distal end. Serrated projections running down both side edges. Facial projection at the front centre at the proximal end with large eyes and a long pointy mouth that curves inward. Curved projections run down the centre below the facial feature. Proximal end is squared off, with a small suspension hole.
Provenance Place:
Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D43.1165
Details
- Provenance Place
- Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 137.5 x 41.2 x 30mm
- Media/Materials
- plaster, processed material
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D43.1165
- On Display
- No
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