Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Broken pounamu pendant, one side edge and distal end broken. Light brown with some dark green showing through on the proximal end. Rectangular shape and cross section. Surface is partially ground. Off-centre suspension hole. Sawing marks on one side of the proximal end and on one side edge. Tapers toward the distal end, which has a straight bevel demarcated by a line on each side. Adhesive residue on one side, where a sticker has been torn off.
Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D22.827
Details
- Provenance Place
- Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 52 x 14 x 8mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Credit Line
- Henry Young
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.827
- On Display
- No
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