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Object Number 974-21-70/5427
Display Title Jade ear pendant, hole at end, probably late 19th century
Descriptions
Inventory Description Jade pendant, oval, flat, perforated, carved, polished.
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Materials Jade
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm (5 1/16 x 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 974-21-70/5427; 10
Provenance
Collector Unknown (1940-1949)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald Portenier (before 1974)
Donor Donated by Mrs. Donald Portenier (before 1974)

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