Moai kavakava, Canterbury — E138.636 /114/38
Origin and findspot
Made at: Easter Island/Pacific
Recorded in: Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum collection record for Moai kavakava, Canterbury — E138.636 /114/38
Reported holding and location
Sources may describe historical holdings or locations.
Reported holder: Canterbury Museum
Recorded in: Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery
Reported location: Canterbury
Recorded in: Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery
Source accounts
Canterbury Museum collection record for Moai kavakava, Canterbury — E138.636 /114/38 (7 claims)
Reference: https://collection.canterburymuseum.com/objects/63973/carving-moai-tangata
Source author: Canterbury Museum
Classification: Carving: Moai Tangata
Description: Carved wooden male figure with inlaid eyes of bone and obsidian.
Made at: Easter Island/Pacific
Description: Bequeathed by John Macmillan Brown to: University of Canterbury: Christchurch/Canterbury/South Island/New Zealand: 1935
Description: Collected by: John Macmillan Brown: Easter Island/Pacific
Catalogue number: E138.636
Catalogue number: 114/38
Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery (8 claims)
Reference: https://www.indigen.eu/gallery
Classification: Moai kavakava
Reported holder: Canterbury Museum
Reported location: Canterbury
Catalogue number: E138.636 /114/38
Material: wood
Description: Collection date: 1924
Description: Collector: John Macmillan Brown
Description: Acquisition date: 1935, from University of Canterbury
