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Patu Paraoa by Māori artist — VisualArtsDB

Patu Paraoa

Patu Paraoa

Medium: Whale ivory
Dimensions: 15 5/16 x 4 3/8 x 1/2 in. (38.89 x 11.11 x 1.27 cm)
Genre: Arms and armor
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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