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Object Number 96-20-70/48223
Display Title Idol, in form of two human figures, back to back
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, carved stone, two human figures connected back to back, fiber cord
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Marquesas Islands / Hiva Oa
Additional Geographic Terms Marquesas Islands
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.3 x 8 x 5.1 cm (6 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48223

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