Photo of collection object Pendant (Hei-tiki) — Maori. Pendant (Hei-tiki), before 18th century. Nephrite, fiber, 4 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 5/16 in. (11 x 6 x .8 cm). Brooklyn Museum Collection, 03.213. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Pendant (Hei-tiki)

before 18th century

Maori

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maori
Classification: Ornament
Formatted Medium: Nephrite, fiber
Medium: nephrite, fiber
Locations: Place made: North Island, Northland, New Zealand
Dimensions: 4 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 5/16 in. (11 x 6 x .8 cm)
Inscribed: Label on back reads "Brooklyn 148"
Departments: Arts of the Pacific Islands
Accession Number: 03.213
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Collection
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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