Artifact Number:
 01413

Object:
MASK
Koruru

Material:
 WOOD, PEARL SHELL

Dimensions:
 78.8 x 37.5 x 24 cm

Origin:
 North Island, New Zealand, Polynesia

Comments:
 Carved wooden mask painted red and black with pearl shell eyes. Placed on house or gable. Per catalog card: "Native name, 'Koruru'" ('Tekoteko' is crossed out).



Collection Name: Eric Craig Collection

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