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Chisel, Pendant, D41.2

Physical Description

Nephrite/pounamu, tokoeka variety - chisel shaped - burnt. Flattened rectangular in cross section, with scarf groove down one side. Centre placed perforation hole drilled from two sides at proximal end. Horizontal crack runs across central top of proximal end which also has partial bevel. Distal end bevelled with slightly chipped working edge.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 50 x 14 x 4mm

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