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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Pendant, He Kura

Complete pounamu pendant. Mid-green, chatoyant, highly translucent tangiwai variety. Surface and edges are ground smooth. Proximal end has some reduction and is squared off with a large suspension hole. Distal end is rounded, with a slightly flattened edge.

Provenance Place:
Anita Bay, Milford Sound, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand

D50.49

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
82 x 15 x 10mm
Media/Materials
Tangiwai, Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D50.49
On Display
No

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