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Caption

Maori. Head (Parata), 18th or 19th century. Wood, 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (16.5 x 13.3 x 13.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Friede, 74.124. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Maori

Title

Head (Parata)

Date

18th or 19th century

Geography

Place made: North Island, New Zealand

Medium

Wood

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (16.5 x 13.3 x 13.3 cm)

Markings

Painted in red on neck: "963"

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Friede

Accession Number

74.124

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