Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Unfinished pounamu/nephrite pendant. Has been burnt white, silver, and light grey. Rectangular cross section. Surface is ground, but has cracked and flaked off in some places. Tapered to a point at the proximal end, with an incomplete suspension hole. Side edges are straight. Distal end is squared off, with a bevel on one side demarcated by a line.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D24.1419
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 128 x 28 x 5mm
- Credit Line
- Willi Fels Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1419
- On Display
- No
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