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Pendant, D20.335

Physical Description

Nephrite/pounamu, inanga variety. Adze form. Cutting edge curves to right side Small bevel Sides chipped, 'poll' broken. One at proximal end for attachment, drilled from both sides.

Research Notes

Low transparency —Russell Beck
Chromite Grains inclusions
Low temperature heat treated. Reground after heating. Chipped cutting edge.
Finished. Worked/flaked.

Provenance

Locality:

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 66 x 24 x 4mm

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