hei-tiki

Language: Maori
Language: Maori

Tiki pendant

Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Maori, Te Arawa
Object type
pendants (jewelry)
Dimensions
88 x 51 x 12 mm
Material/Technique
Mineral, jade (nephrite)
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 4339
Other number(s)
RJM 1899/01 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1897
    where
    Bay of Plenty
    Oceania -> Polynesia -> East Polynesia -> New Zealand -> North Island -> Bay of Plenty -> Rotorua
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania
  • Change of physical control or legal title:
    Not clarified
    when
    March 1897
    where
    New Zealand
    who

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