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Snake-like figure carved onto wooden plank
Snake-like figure carved onto wooden plank
Object Number 2004.29.24818
Display Title Snake-like figure carved onto wooden plank
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Zealand / Polynesia / New Zealand"
Department Photographic
Culture
  • New Zealand
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 19.05 × 4.1275 cm (7 1/2 × 1 5/8 in.)

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