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Object Number 2004.24.18184
Display Title Maori canoe prow
Descriptions
Object Description Maori canoe prow. British Museum. London. Acc. No. 46-54.
Subject
  • Prow
  • Carved
  • Canoe
  • Maori
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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