A'a : a deity from Polynesia /
"This world-renowned sculpture is a unique figure in Polynesian art. An image of a deified ancestor, A'a was created sometime before 1821 on the island of Rurutu. Thirty dynamic figures stud his body, and the excellence of his craftsmanship suggests that his hollow interior once contained...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: |
Adams, Julie (Julie Ann), 1969-
(Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut),
Hooper, Steven, 1950-
(http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut),
Nuku, Maia
(http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut) |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
London :
British Museum Press,
2016
London :
The British Museum Press,
2016
London :
2016
London :
2016
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Series: | Object in focus
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