figure
- Museum number
- Oc,EP.28
- Description
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Carved fish-headed man figure (moai moko) made of wood.
- Production date
- 18thC-19thC early (before 1827)
- Dimensions
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Height: 39 centimetres
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Width: 5 centimetres
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Depth: 7 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1998, London, BM, 'BP Ethnography Showcase: The Return of the Museum of Mankind'
2011- , London, BM, 'Enlightenment: Discovering the World in the Eighteenth Century'
- Acquisition notes
- Collected on Easter Island by the donor in 1827.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,EP.28
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc????D25.28 (old CDMS no.)