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Carved birdman figure
Object Number 2000.18.61
Display Title Carved birdman figure
Descriptions
Object Description Carved birdman figure
Inventory Description Sculpture, standing male figure, stylized bird head, wings, and tail, inlay eyes
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1999
Artist Etu Tuki Pakarati
Culture
  • Rapa Nui
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Chile / Rapa Nui
Materials Wood, Bone, Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 5 x 4.1 cm (11 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.18.61
Credit Line Gift of Ann Leigh Minturn
Provenance
Collector Ann Leigh Minturn (6/13/2000)
Donor Ann Leigh Minturn (6/13/2000)

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