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Koruru (carved human face); after 1800; New Zealand; E195.2

Koruru (carved human face), after 1800, New Zealand, E195.2
Name/Title
Koruru (carved human face)
About this object
Spectacular koruru (carved human face) with paua shell eye inserts.
Date Made
after 1800
Place Made
New Zealand
Medium and Materials
Wood with paua shell eye insert
Measurements
47.5x37x9cm (LWD)
Credit Line
Koruru (carved human face), Canterbury Museum, E195.2, New Zealand
Object Type
Taonga Maori
Object number
E195.2

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