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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Pendant, He Kura

Pounamu/nephrite pendant. Dark green with lighter green inclusions, kawakawa variety, low translucency. Surface is ground with some bruising. Square-shaped with rounded corners, slightly tapered on one side. Rectangular cross section. Large suspension hole just off-centre of the pendant and drilled from both sides.

Provenance Place:
Golden Bay, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand

D24.1121

Details

Cultural Group
Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
62 x 57 x 4mm
Credit Line
Willi Fels Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1121
On Display
No

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