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House board

The two carved panels (II/1492 and II/1493) were part of the interior Maori meeting house or wharenui. The two carvings were acquired in 1905 through the collector and trader in ethnographic artefacts Umlauff.

Data Provider
Museen Freiburg Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Maori
Object type
Holzarbeit
Dimensions
Height: 180.0 mm
Length: 2380.0 mm
Material/Technique
Mother-of-pearl, Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/1492
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    01.01.1880 - 31.12.1904
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    New Zealand (location/origin)
    Polynesia (location/origin)
    Oceania (location/origin)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED
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