Treasure Box with Lid (Wakahuia)

Maori

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Caption

Maori. Treasure Box with Lid (Wakahuia), 19th century. Wood, a: 20 × 6 7/16 × 1 9/16 in. (50.8 × 16.4 × 4 cm) b: 1 9/16 × 6 7/16 × 14 15/16 in. (4 × 16.4 × 38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos, 56.6.62a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Maori

Title

Treasure Box with Lid (Wakahuia)

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: New Zealand

Medium

Wood

Classification

Container

Dimensions

a: 20 × 6 7/16 × 1 9/16 in. (50.8 × 16.4 × 4 cm) b: 1 9/16 × 6 7/16 × 14 15/16 in. (4 × 16.4 × 38 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos

Accession Number

56.6.62a-b

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