canoe prow carving
human history
Canoe prow carving (nguzunguzu, toto isu) wood, Solomon Islands. Pres. Mrs. Barclay. Carving is of a human head with chin resting on clasped hands. Facial markings for shell inlays marked and carved, but no inlays present.
Nama tāpiringa: 1928.227 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Aug 2021
- Collection Area
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- akm.collections.field_type_title_label
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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nguzunguzu (Solomon Islands)
toto isu (Solomon Islands)
figurehead (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
- Solomon Islands
- Wāhi Hāngai
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- Field Collection Place
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- Wāhi Whāiti Taketake i Kohia ai
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- Rā Kohinga
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- Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
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- Accession Number
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1928.227
- Rā Tāpiringa
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1928
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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2694 (ethnology)
- Momo Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- Wāhanga
- Rūma Whakaatu
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- Herenga
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- Momo
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