Pendant, D49.143
Physical Description
Pounamu/nephrite, kawakawa variety breast plate? pendant. Squared across proximal end, shoulders and sides rounded to a narrowing but still rounded distal end. Fairly straight perforation drilled from both sides in centre of proximal end, flared entry points. Convex in cross section.
Research Notes
Feather Fractures —Russell Beck
Mottled
Opaque
Contact period piece.
Natural
Unfinished.
Provenance
Locality:
Moeraki
Source:
Westland
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 85 x 80 x 10mmAll Rights Reserved