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Carved doorway of Makereti Papakura's house, window lintel, and figure head
Carved doorway of Makereti Papakura's house, window lintel, and figure head
Object Number 2004.29.24913
Display Title Carved doorway of Makereti Papakura's house, window lintel, and figure head
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Maori / New Zealand / These are carvings on the carvings / of Tuhoromatakaka house which / is in the collection. These pieces / are the doorway and lintel for over / window and the figure head is / for front-of-house at the apex / as shown in picture of house."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.7163 × 13.335 cm (6 3/16 × 5 1/4 in.)

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