id:			144268
accession number:	1969.107
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.107
updated:		2025-02-15 12:46:38.340000

Neck Pendant (Hei-tiki), 1800s. Pacific Islands, Polynesia, New Zealand, Māori people. Greenstone (pounamu) (nephrite?); overall: 16.9 x 10.2 cm (6 5/8 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Wadhams in memory of Miss Helen Humphreys 1969.107

title:				Neck Pendant (Hei-tiki)
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creation date:			1800s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1899
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Wadhams in memory of Miss Helen Humphreys
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culture:	Pacific Islands, Polynesia, New Zealand, Māori people
technique:	Greenstone (pounamu) (nephrite?)
department:	Oceania
collection:	Oceanic Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 16.9 x 10.2 cm (6 5/8 x 4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1969
	opening date:   1970-01-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1969</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 27-February 22, 1970).

	title:		Stories from Storage
	opening date:   2021-02-06T05:00:00
	<i>Stories from Storage</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 16, 2021).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Harry Beasley
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	John Wise
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	Harry Beasley; John Wise
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Frost, Natasha. "He Calls the Tie a 'Colonia Noose.' Now Parliament Says It's No Longer Mandatory." <em>The New York Times </em>(February 10, 2021).
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	url:		https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/10/world/asia/new-zealand-Rawiri-Waititi-tie.html

	Bergh, Susan E.  “Things That Don’t Fit (Here).” <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>61, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 18.
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: P. 18.
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