Maori Pendant, New Zealand

Maori Pendant
New Zealand
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Height: 4 ¼ in (10.8 cm)

Condition Report:
Very good condition overall. Some minor nicks and scratches, some slightly pitted areas inherent to the stone including to the top right of the head on the reverse and to the top of the pendant. Note that the color of the stone is darker than it appears in the catalogue illustration, but appears lighter when focused light is directed at the object.

Provenance:
Robert Hales, London
Kevin Conru, London, presumably acquired from the above
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, aquired from the above on February 1, 2001