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Pendant, D10.258

Physical Description

Pounamu/ nephrite, kawakawa variety, mottled green with black vein. Pendant in shape of a two piece hook point(two barbs) from Hocken collection, Internal and external barb (external one very small. Flattened in cross section. Base rounded with single perforation drilled from both sides, broken at top of perforation.

Research Notes

Low transparency —Russell Beck
Low Temperature Heat Treated. Reground after Heating.
Finished

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 5mm

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