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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Pendant, He Kura

Broken pendant. Cross-section is rectangular. The surface is ground on front, bruised on back. The sides of the proximal end are oblique, meeting at the proximal tip, that is flattened. There is a large perforation at this end. The distal end is blunt and curved, heavily chipped.

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D49.261

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
78.4 x 52 x 7.6mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D49.261
On Display
Yes

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