Stephen Thompson 151 FIG. 8 (left): Plate 80: Four carved wooden figures: Easter Island. Left to right Moai kavakava. Easter Island/Rapa Nui. Before 1827. Collected on Rapa Nui by Hugh Cuming in 1827 and donated by him, date unknown. Oc,EP.20. Moai kavakava. Easter Island/Rapa Nui. Before 1827. Collected on Rapa Nui by Hugh Cuming in 1827 and donated by him, date unknown. Oc,EP.21. Moai Tangata. Easter Island/Rapa Nui. Before 1872. Acquisition details unknown. Oc,EP.31. Moai Tangata. Easter Island/Rapa Nui. Before 1872. Acquisition details unknown. Oc,EP.25. FIG. 9 (right): Plate 77: Colossal stone figure, Hoahaka nana-Ia, brought from Easter Island by H.M.S. “Topaz.” See “Proceedings of the Geographical Society,” Vol. XIV, p. 115. Colossal moai figure called Hoa Hakananai’a. Orongo, Easter Island/Rapa Nui. C. 1200. Collected during the HMS Topaze expedition to Rapa Nui in 1868 and presented to Queen Victoria by the Lords of the Admiralty. Gifted by Victoria to the British Museum in 1869. Oc1869,1005.1.
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