Moai taŋata, New York — 1984.526
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Origin and findspot
Made during: early 19th century
Reported holding and location
Sources may describe historical holdings or locations.
Reported holder: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Recorded in: Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery
Reported location: New York
Recorded in: Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery
Reported holder: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Source accounts
Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery (9 claims)
Reference: https://www.indigen.eu/gallery
Classification: Moai taŋata
Reported holder: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Reported location: New York
Catalogue number: 1984.526
Material: wood, obsidian, bone
Description: Collection date: 19th century
Description: Collector: unknown
Description: Acquisition date: 1984, gift of Faith-Dorian and Martin Wright, in honor of Livio Scamperle
Description: Dimensions: 40,6 × 9,5 × 5,7 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection record for Moai taŋata, New York — 1984.526 (11 claims)
Reference: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/314826
Source author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Classification: Male Figure (Moai Tangata)
Made during: early 19th century
Description: Geography: Chile, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Description: Culture: Rapa Nui people
Material: Wood, obsidian, bone
Description: Dimensions: 40.6 × 9.5 × 5.7 cm
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Description: Credit Line: Gift of Faith-dorian and Martin Wright, in honor of Livio Scamperle, 1984
Catalogue number: 1984.526
Reported holder: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Description: Not on view
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