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Object Number
48-56-70/3159
Display Title
Carved wooden figure made by Heora
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sculpture, standing tiki, inlay paua shell eyes, dark finish, forked tongue, fla
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms
Hinemou; Lutanekai
Materials
Wood, Paua
Dimensions
Overall: 40.8 x 9.6 x 9 cm (16 1/16 x 3 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-56-70/3159
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
Donor
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
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