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Object Number
2004.24.17253
Display Title
Human effigy in wood
Descriptions
Object Description
Human effigy in wood. New Zealand. Taken by F.P. Orchard November 1944. Cat. No.: 53494.
Keywords
- Studio
- Effigy
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Effigy
- Human
- Carved
- Figure
- Wood
Department
Photographic
Date
1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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