Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Complete pounamu/nephrite pendant. Dark brown kawakawa variety with light brown inclusions. Surface is ground with some chipping. Proximal end is rounded off, one side edge is straight and the other is at an angle. There are cut marks across the suspension hole, which has been drilled from both sides and is off-centre. Side edges are straight and squared off at the distal edge. Bevelled on both sides, demarcated by lines.
Provenance Place:
Golden Bay, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand
D24.1115
Details
- Provenance Place
- Golden Bay, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 84 x 24 x 4mm
- Credit Line
- Willi Fels Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1115
- On Display
- No
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