Hei tiki (pendant in human form)

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

NameHei tiki (pendant in human form)

ProductionUnknown; maker/artist; 1600-1850; Waipukurau

Classificationpendants, pectorals

Materialskawakawa (stone), pounamu

Materials SummaryWestland pounamu source

DimensionsOverall: 71mm (width), 90mm (length), 10mm (depth)

Registration NumberME012859

Credit linePurchased 1972

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