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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Pendant, He Kura

Complete pounamu pendant. Mid green and dark grey takiwai variety with cracks throughout. Proximal end is opaque and distal end is highly translucent. Surface is ground. Cross section is lenticular. Proximal end has a suspension hole drilled from both sides. Slightly curved to one side and tapered to a dull point at the distal end.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D82.2160

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
95 x 17 x 5mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Tangiwai
Credit Line
Anonymous Donation
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D82.2160
On Display
No

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