Hei tiki (pendant in human form)

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

NameHei tiki (pendant in human form)

ProductionUnknown; maker/artist; 1600-1850; Waipiro

Classificationpendants, pectorals

Materialsinanga (stone), pounamu

Materials SummaryWestland pounamu source

DimensionsOverall: 45mm (width), 85mm (length), 7mm (depth), 38.2g (weight)

Registration NumberME012716

Credit linePurchased 1972

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