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kuru

human history
  • Common Name
    body adornments / ornaments
  • Other Name

    pendant, straight

  • Description

    pendant, straight. Long drop pendant, bone. Some weathered or unpolished surfaces. Large drill hole at one end

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    Taupo/Waikato/New Zealand

    Waihi/Tokaanu/Waikato/New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    1931.262
  • Accession Date
    1931
  • Other Id

    34816.1 (ethnology)

    2887 (Taonga Database)

  • Department

    Māori

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Images and documents

Images

  • kuru, 1931.262, 34816.1, 2887, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 06 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • kuru, 1931.262, 34816.1, 2887, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 06 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • kuru, 1931.262, 34816.1, 2887, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 06 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • kuru, 1931.262, 34816.1, 2887, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 06 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply

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