Breast Ornament Item Number: C1134 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A flat, oval-shaped green jade ornament, with a hole at the top.
Narrative
Tangiwai pebble pendant according to collector's note.
Item History
- Made in New Zealand
- Owned by Otago Museum
- Received from Otago Museum (Transferring institution)
What
- Name
- Breast Ornament
- Identification Number
- C1134
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- nephrite mineral
- Manufacturing Technique
- polished and drilled
- Overall
- height 4.4 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 1.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Maori
- Previous Owner
- Otago Museum
- Received from
- Otago Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- New Zealand
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 55