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Mere pounamu

Complete mere pounamu. Inaka section crosses diagonally from one side to the other on blade with kahurangi pounamu extending to proximal end. Dark green, mid-yellow, and black in colour. Surface is polished. Six grooves at butt with perforated hole drilled from both sides. Both edges of hole slightly inset. String looped through hole and tied.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D76.2141

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
427 x 115 x 24mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Inanga, Kahurangi
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D76.2141
On Display
No

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