Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Complete pounamu pendant. Dark green, translucent with white and silver oxidation over most of surface. Straight bird form. Proximal end has a suspension hole drilled from both sides with a projection on one side. Projection edge has a drill mark, representing a bird beak. Two notches at proximal edge. Distal end is slightly curved to one side at a dull point.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Anita Bay, Milford Sound, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
D50.374
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Anita Bay, Milford Sound, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 83 x 13 x 7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.374
- On Display
- No
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