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Pendant, D49.222

Physical Description

Nephrite/pounamu, pendant, oxidised surface, cream colour with a hint of a darker colour in middle. Proximal edge beak like with 2 projections, chipped. Perforation drilled from both sides with another perforation started but not completed from one side. Left side concave with prominent projection. Sides meet in point at bottom.

Research Notes

Chatoyant —Russell Beck
Opaque
One attempted suspension hole
Surface oxidised after manufacture.
Finished

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 48 x 22 x 6mm

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