Stone image

Museum number:
11-1157
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.177
Description:
Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.
Donor:
Charles Atwood Kofoid, D. L. Spencer, Miss Faurote, and William A. Setchell
Collection place:
Easter Island (Chile), Polynesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Easter Island. Albatross Expedition, through the courtesy of Prof. Alexander Agassiz and Gov. John T. Cooper, the representative of the Chilean government.
Culture or time period:
Rapa Nui
Collector:
Charles Atwood Kofoid
Collection date:
1905
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown) and S1962-1963 #31: Department of Art (UC Santa Barbara) (December 18, 1962–November 5, 1963)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stone image, accession number 11-1157, described as Stone image, head and neck, of red volcanic tufa, oailled moai maea. Shows some resemblance to the huge monolithic images on the island.

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