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Object Number
2004.24.17962
Display Title
Wooden figure of Fisherman's god (Tara-Nui)
Descriptions
Keywords
- Studio
- Effigy
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Wood
- Artifact
- God
- Effigy
Department
Photographic
Date
11/10/1945
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms
Cook Islands
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.28167A | Tara Nui, The Fisherman's god |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 2004.24.28167E | Tara Nui, The Fisherman's god |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 2004.24.28167C | Tara Nui, The Fisherman's god |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 2004.24.17247 | Wooden figure of the Fisherman's God, Great Ears |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 99-12-70/53517 | Fisherman's god |
Statue
|
Rarotonga
| |
| 2004.24.18245 | Fisherman's God |
Cook Islands
| ||
| 2004.24.26843B | Tara-Nui or great Ears - carved wooden Idol |
Cook Islands
| ||
| 2004.24.26843C | Tara-Nui or great Ears - carved wooden Idol |
Cook Islands
| ||
| 2004.24.26843A | Tara-Nui or great Ears - carved wooden Idol |
Cook Islands
| ||
| 2004.24.22730 | Tara-Nui or Great Ears, carved figure |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 71-19-40/5787 | Supposed fisherman's implement, made of wood |
Worked
|
Lake Dwelling
| |
| 2004.24.8028 | Fisherman's hut. Father and son holding Cabillitos, daughter mending net |
Chan Chan
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