figure; religious/ritual equipment (?)
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Origin and findspot
Made during: 1774 (before)
Passage: Production date
Recorded in: British Museum · British Museum collection record for figure; religious/ritual equipment (?)
Made at: Easter Island
Passage: Production place
Recorded in: British Museum · British Museum collection record for figure; religious/ritual equipment (?)
Reported holding and location
Sources may describe historical holdings or locations.
Reported holder: British Museum
Passage: Institutional catalogue record
Recorded in: British Museum · British Museum collection record for figure; religious/ritual equipment (?)
Source accounts
British Museum collection record for figure; religious/ritual equipment (?) (9 claims)
Reference: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Oc-EP-32
Source author: British Museum
Catalogue number: British Museum: Oc,EP.32
Passage: Museum number
Reported holder: British Museum
Passage: Institutional catalogue record
Classification: figure religious/ritual equipment (?)
Passage: Object Type
Name: figure; religious/ritual equipment (?)
Passage: Record heading
Made during: 1774 (before)
Passage: Production date
Made at: Easter Island
Passage: Production place
Material: wood
Passage: Materials
Description: Carved representation of human left hand, possibly for use by a priest or priestess; made of sophora (toromiro) wood.
Passage: Description
Description: Length: 31 centimetres Width: 10 centimetres Depth: 3.50 centimetres
Passage: Dimensions
Photograph of figure; religious/ritual equipment (?)
