Blade Item Number: C1130 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Blade made of green and grey jade. Object has a flat rectangular shape with both sides slightly curving convexly, and slightly tapering at an angle, creating an edge at one end which is slightly more flared than the other rougher end.
Item History
- Made in New Zealand
- Owned by Otago Museum
- Received from Otago Museum (Transferring institution)
What
- Name
- Blade
- Identification Number
- C1130
- Type of Item
- blade
- Material
- nephrite mineral
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground and polished
- Overall
- height 10.4 cm, width 7.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Maori
- Previous Owner
- Otago Museum
- Received from
- Otago Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- New Zealand
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 55