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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Cutter, Pendant, He Kura

Complete slate pendant in cutter shape. The proximal end has notches along the top and sides, with a groove around the upper end. There is a perforation through the centre of the groove. The sides taper out below the groove to the distal cutting edge. The bottom edge is chipped.

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D45.237

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
94.8 x 78.6 x 6.4mm
Media/Materials
Slate, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Gift of Mr Stephen Johnson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.237
On Display
Yes

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