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Catalogue number: British Museum: Oc1928,0517.1
Passage: Museum number
View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Reported holder: British Museum
Passage: Institutional catalogue record
View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Classification: figure
Passage: Object Type
View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Made at: Easter Island
Passage: Production place
View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Material: thespesia populnea wood
Passage: Materials
View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Description: Carved wooden standing figure with bird-man features.
Passage: Description
View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Description: Height: 27 centimetres Width: 12.50 centimetres Depth: 9.50 centimetres
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View object: Figure — British Museum (Oc1928,0517.1)Description: Identified as Thespesia populnea by Caroline Cartwright (BM Conservation and Scientific Research), March 2010.
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