Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, Hei matau
Complete inanga pounamu pendant. Surface is ground. Shape is a rounded hei matau. Suspension hole at proximal end has ben drilled from both sides. There is a stylised knob adjacent to the suspension hole. There is a blunt external barb on the bottom of the pendant.
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D63.755
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 73 x 50.5 x 7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D63.755
- On Display
- Yes
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