January 19, 2025
Description
Athropomorpic figure carved in wood from Rapa Nui (Easter Island). These types of figures represent spirits and were possibly used in religious ceremonies. It is part of a collection obtained by captain Ignacio Luis Gana in Jan 1870. Full story on Tribes.Scaned by the Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile.
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