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Item Details

A 19th century Maori greenstone nephrite jade ear pendant (pounamu), of long plain form, pierced for suspension


Worn mainly from the ear or around the neck as a pendant by prominent Maori men and women. Greenstone was highly prized and ownership of such ornaments marked the wearer as a person of wealth and status.


Similar example is housed in the Metropolitan Museum New York.


12.5cm in length
2cm in width

  • Period:
    • Price: £1,495.00
    • €1,763 Euro
    • $1,991 US Dollar
  • Location: England