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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Pendant, He Kura

Complete pounamu pendant. Mid-green inanga variety. Surface is ground smooth. Chisel-shaped. Tapering to the proximal end, which has a flat edge and a shallow groove cut around the perimeter for suspension. Distal end is straight and sharp, similar to a cutting edge, with a bevel on each side demarcated by a line.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D24.997

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
34 x 13 x 8mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
Credit Line
Willi Fels Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.997
On Display
No

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