Hei-Tiki Maori Nephrite Pendant

Up for auction is a Maori "hei-tiki" jewelry piece,believed to be carved from nephrite given its color. Hei-tikis like this are said to represent fertility as well as the surpreme deity, Tiki. Measure

Maori, New Zealand, ca. 1st quarter of the 20th century CE. This is a well-carved deep green nephrite hei tiki, a carved Maori pendant depicting a human figure. The figure is genderless; hei tiki are

A Maori Jade Pendant (hei tiki) New Zealand, c. 1750-1800 Carved from translucent imperial green jade (nephrite), paua shell rings inlaid in deep eye sockets. The head cocked to the right, legs and ar

9RECORD PRICES FROM 3K TO 70K) A Maori Jade Pendant 19th To Early 20th Century, Hei Tiki Anthropomorphic Jade Pendant Maori. Measure 50.2 MM X 33.8 MM. This, and many lots forthcoming were found at th

A green stone tiki pendant with remains of red pigment at eyes. 2-1/2" H

Hei-Tiki, amulet the Maori, New Zealand, nephrite, eyes with mother of pearl inlays, approx. 10,5x6,5 cm

Maori Hei Tiki Greenstone Pendant, 19th century, carved with oval shaped head, chin toward the left shoulder, each hand to the thighs, ring-cut eyes, pierced at top for suspension ht. 3 3/8, wd. 1 3/4

Early Maori Greenstone Hei Tiki Pendant 5''x3''. A carved stone New Zealand native pendant. Some slight edge wear and wear around mounting hole. Early 20th century or older. Collection of W. Gordon Me

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely hei tiki pendant, of a flat form with a convex obverse surface, that is hand-carved from semi-translucent stone

Measuring approximately 3 1/8" x 2 3/4". Some encrustation in the hands, feet and elsewhere, probably attributable to use over time. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and

Large Hei-Tiki, amulet of the Maori, New Zealand, green nephrite, so-called Greenstone,of South Otago, Permutteinlagen around the eyes, H. approx. 14.5 x 7 cm

Hei-Tiki, amulet of the Maori, New Zealand, Greenstone (nephrite) cut, eyes with mother of pearl inlays, approx. 10x6cm

An antique Maori jade Hei-tiki pounamu pendent, the dark green Tiki pierced to distinguish arms and legs, drilled through forehead for hanging, approx. 3 by 2 by 1/4 inches.

DESCRIPTION: Maori carved jade Hei-Tiki pendant depicting a humanoid figure with a tilted face. Piece is held and made into a pendant by a gold frame on the reverse side. Total weight: 4.3g. CIRCA: 20

Oceania, "Aotearoa" New Zealand, Maori Tribe circa 1880-1950s. Green semi-translucent hardstone or Pounamu, Hei Tiki pendant carved in stone Taonga of a figure featuring oval head and pierced openings

DESCRIPTION: Vintage Maori carved spinach jade Hei Tiki (fertility sculpture) pendant with gold toned loop at the top. CIRCA: Early to Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: New Zealand DIMENSIONS: H: 1.12" X W: .7

A Maori jade hei-tiki and a pair of Maori jade ear pendants. The Maori jade, carved as a typical hei-tiki to the plain surmount loop, together with a pair of crescent moon shaped ear pendants, to the

A late 19th century Maori jade hei-tiki or tiki. The dark green Maori jade with red outlines to the eye indentations. Length 6.2cms. Weight 37.5gms.

Carved Jade Hei-Tiki - Maori Tribe. The carved jade hei-tiki depicting the goddess of childbirth and measuring approximately 80 x 42 mm. Accompanied by a letter dated October 6, 1965 from Ethnologist

Maori or Maori-style nephrite pendant, traces of red in the eyes, flat and glossy-smooth back but sharp at edges, 2"h

Hei-Tiki The Maori Hei-Tiki Skinner, H.D. / Appendix by Simmons, D.R. Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago Museum Trust Board (1966). English Text/Edition 30 pages 40 b/w and 8 colour (4 each front and back co

A Fine and well carved Maori Nephrite Tiki, Maori; New ZealandThe carved Tiki of classical form with large head turned to the side, the eyes with remains of red sealing wax infill, nose with flaring n

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine and rare stone pendant known a pounamu kuru, made from a lovely nephrite jade with a drilled perforation on the tip for suspension. The

DESCRIPTION: Antique Maori carved wooden box lid featuring carved depiction of a hei tiki with abalone eyes. CIRCA: Early 20th Century ORIGIN: New Zealand DIMENSIONS: H: 1" W: 2.5" L: 4.5" - CONDITION