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kuru

human history
  • Ingoa Kōrero Noa
    body adornments / ornaments
    Greenstone pendant
  • Ingoa Kē

    greenstone ear pendant (descriptive name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Kuru pounamu, greenstone ear pendant, medium to light grey green in colour. It tapers to a sharp point and has a rounded proximal end with a countersunk hole. The surface is polished.

  • Accession Number
    1981.258
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    15 Sep 1981
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    49729.2 (ethnology)

    2778 (Taonga Database)

  • Wāhanga

    Māori

Kuru, 49729.2

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Taonga

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    31 Mar 2023
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