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Collection Record

Shank, Pendant, He Kura

Piece of worked bone, use unknown, possibly a pendant or a fishhook shank. Shape and cross section are both ovoid. One end has a rounded edge and a perforation drilled from both sides. Other end has a projection that is squared off, with a perforation drilled from both sides.

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D27.1046

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
56 x 24 x 19mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Teviotdale Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.1046
On Display
No

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