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Polynesian

Creator details

Name
Polynesian
Nationality
Polynesian
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Assets (55 in total)

Carving, Easter Island, late 19th or early 20th century (wood)
Fishhook and line, Makau, 18th or early 19th century (turtle shell, fibre)
Siapo, or Tapa Cloth (bark cloth)
Bowl, Austral Islands, 18th or early 19th century (wood)
Monolithic statue on Ahu Nau Nau at Anakena Beach, Moai Culture, c.1000-1600 (stone)
Tambour, Pahu, from the Marquesas Islands (wood & cord)
Fly-Whisk Handle, with notched octagonal grip terminating in a carved bifrontal figure of a god, Society Islands, Tahiti (wood)
Tapuvae, pair of stilt steps, Marquesas Islands, 18th or early 19th century (ironwood)
Siapo Mamanu, or Tapa Cloth (tapa & dye)
Kali or neckrest carved from a single piece of wood, Tonga, 18th or early 19th century (wood)
T'il image, with religious significance, Society Island, 18th century or earlier (basalt)
Akau tau, club, Tonga, 18th or eary 19th century (wood)
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