Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge collection record for Rapa, Cambridge — 1955.156 C

Número de catálogo: 1955.156 C

Descripción: Rapa. Bifacial anthropomorphic dance-paddle carved of toromiro wood (Mimosa sp.) with a flattened 'head' form at one end with stylized facial features merging into a cylindrical hand-grip section broadening out into a flattened 'torso' form ending with a stylized phallus point.

Descripción: Place: Oceania; Polynesia; Rapa Nui [Easter Island]

Hecho durante: 19th century

Material: Wood

Clasificación: Rapa

Descripción: Measurements: 24mm x 970mm x 189mm

Descripción: Source: HMS Topaz; Newall, Robert Stirling [donor]

Descripción: Catalogue event: Context (Field collection) Collected on voyage of H.M.S. Topaz, 1868. Event Date 1868 Author: Lucie Carreau

Descripción: Catalogue event: Context (Amendments / updates) Lucie Carreau noticed that the object was wrongly transcribed as being 'Beasley, H.G. (donor)' Event Date 3/3/2006 Author: rachel hand