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Object Number
14-25-70/85678
Display Title
Nephrite
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, chunk, unmodified, large, greenstone
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms
sacred mines
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.7 x 4.8 x 4.9 cm (4 3/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
14-25-70/85678
Provenance
Collector
Dr. James McIntosh Bell
Donor
Prof. J. B. Woodworth
(1914)
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