staff god
- Museum number
- Oc1982,Q.119
- Description
-
Carved staff god made of wood, sinnet.
- Production date
- 18thC-19thC (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 72.50 centimetres
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Width: 11 centimetres
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Depth: 6.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- 1982 Q register - information in observations column:
Polynesia [Cook Islands] i.e the opinion of the registrar that it is from there
Circular metal rimmed tied-on label:
'L.M.S.' Reverse: 'A SOUTH SEA GOD'
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
2015 9 July-19 Sept, London, SOAS Brunei Gallery, Missionaries and Idols in Polynesia
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1982,Q.119
