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Pendant, He Kura

Complete pounamu/nephrite pendant. Mid-green inanga variety. Surface has been ground smooth. Pendant is made from three projections, each about equal in size with smooth, deeply-cut notches between them. Suspension hole drilled from both sides in centre of one projection. Other two projections have notches along the distal edges.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D53.1124

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
58 x 57 x 8mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Inanga, Pounamu
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D53.1124
On Display
No

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