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PointD3.118

Mottled dark green chisel point.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PendantC1178

A stylized, greenstone, human figure pendant (hei tiki). The figure's head is tilting to its right. The circular eyes are outlined with red inlay. Both arms are at its waist; legs are crossed. A black cord is tied through a hole at the middle of the forehead.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral, wax ? and fibre
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeC1130

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.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Short ClubC1131

A flat green-blue jade club with a paddle-like shape and a small handle with a hole in the middle.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AxeIj1

Dark green stone axe or adze head of nephrite. General triangular shape from rough rectangular base. One side is flat tapering at an angle to a point while the other side is curving covexely to a point, creating a straight edge. Finely worked with evidence of use.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Short ClubC1160

A flat dark blue-green grey-black mineral club with a paddle-like shape. The smooth sides taper to a sharp round edge. There is a hole in the handle. At the end of the handle, there is a slightly stepped finial in three tiers.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeA7559

Rectangular-shaped blade with one end rounded and the other end angled. Jade is green in colour, with fine brown lines throughout.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Perforated StoneC1654

Polished, circular, flat black stone with a large hole created in the centre.

Culture
Australian
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeA7570

Thick, blunt, dagger-shaped blade of mottled black jade.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeC1312

A smooth green, blue, and black mineral that has a flat trapezoid shape with both side curving convexly to a point, creating an edge. There is a small slightly off centre to the side.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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