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Face cast, No. 125, Wiremu Nera te Kanae, New Zealand

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Face cast, No. 125, Wiremu Nera te Kanae, New Zealand

Artist: Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Rochester, N.Y.
Artist: Otto Finsch (1839 - 1917)
Date: 1879-1882
Medium: Plaster, paint
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 12 5/8 × 6 5/16 in. (22 × 32 × 16 cm)
Classification: Visual Works
Object number: E 1735
DescriptionHead cast of a male from the neck up on a gray background. The skin of the cast is painted brown and the hair and facial hair are black. On the bottom right of the gray background "No. 36" is written. On the base of the neck the number "125" is carved in. On the back of the cast there is a metal loop at the top for hanging and there is a label that says "Polynesian Type" in the back upper right corner.

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