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Arts of the Pacific Islands

Headrest (Kali Hahapo)

Tongan

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Tongan. Headrest (Kali Hahapo), 19th century. Wood, 8 1/2 x 17 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (21.6 x 45.1 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mark A. Blackburn, 1991.170.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Tongan

Title

Headrest (Kali Hahapo)

Date

19th century

Geography

Reportedly from: Tonga

Medium

Wood

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

8 1/2 x 17 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (21.6 x 45.1 x 11.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mark A. Blackburn

Accession Number

1991.170.2

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Artists and makers

Tongan

21 works in the collection