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Mere pounamu (nephrite weapon)
Mere pounamu (nephrite weapon) 1800-1900
Maker unknown, New Zealand
South Westland source; 'Barn Bay type', 386 x 103 x 17 mm
Gift of the Right Honourable the Lady Rowley, 1980
This object is featured in Te Papa's Collections Online
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