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Large broken moai
Object Number 2004.29.24173
Display Title Large broken moai
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Easter Island / Polynesia / 1. Large broken image at the foot of the eastern outer face of Rana Roroka. / showing the arms held close to the trunk. / 2- Large broken image on way from Rana Roroka to La Perouse Bay"
Department Photographic
Date 1904-1905
Artist Alexander Agassiz Expedition
Artist Prof. Henry Bryant Bigelow
Culture
  • Rapa Nui
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Chile / Rapa Nui
Additional Geographic Terms eastern outer face of Rano Raraka; between Rana Roroka and La Perouse Bay
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 20.32 cm (5 1/4 × 8 in.)

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