Carved figure, coral idol, and symbol of Tangaroa

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Object Number 2004.29.24950

Display Title Carved figure, coral idol, and symbol of Tangaroa

Descriptions

Object Description Written on board: "Hervey Group / Polynesia / Rarotonga - fig. of Tarianui (center) / coral idol (left) / symbol of Tangaroa from Mauke / Hervey I."

Department Photographic

Culture

Cook Island

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Zealand / Cook Islands

Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 11.9063 × 9.3663 cm (4 11/16 × 3 11/16 in.)

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