[PDF.77ro] Hoa Hakananai'a (British Museum Objects in Focus)

Hoa Hakananai'a (British Museum Objects in Focus)

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 | #2958517 in Books |  British Museum Press |  2004-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.29 x.21 x5.85l,.35 | File type: PDF | 64 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Informative and interesting|By J. Schonbok|This is a short, but very interesting, account of a particular moai. Through the story of Hoa Hakananai'a, Tilburg informs us in broad terms of the context of the culture of Rapa Nui when first encountered by Europeans. A worthwhile read for anybody interested in Easter Island.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.|About the Author|Jo Anne Van Tilburg is an archaeologist and the director of the Easter Island Statue Project. A Research Associate of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California, she has conducted an inventory of 887 monolithic statues on Rapa

This concise book tells the story of Hoa Hakananai'a, a large stone statue from Easter Island, which became part of the collections of the British Museum in 1869. It examines Hoa Hakananai'a's significance within the ceremonial village of Orongo on Easter Island and tells the history of how and when the statue was brought to England aborad HMS Topaze . The production of sacred moai stone icons on the island, their aesthetic and social context, is followed by a descrip...

You easily download any file type for your device.Hoa Hakananai'a (British Museum Objects in Focus)   |  Jo Anne Van Tilburg. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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