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Object Number
2004.29.24072
Display Title
Mask, covered with feathers, representing the god of war
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Hawaii Islands."; printed on photograph: "114 / Mask, covered with feathers, representing the god of war. Hawaiian Ialnds / British Museum / Phot. Oxford University Press."
Department
Photographic
Artist
Oxford University Press
Culture
- Native Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Dimensions
Overall: 13.97 × 8.89 cm (5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)
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