Carved Stone
date: label: Accession Date
content: 4 May 1887
label: Collection Date
content: 18 Dec 1886 to 31 Dec 1886
name: label: Collector
content: Maj. William J. Thomson
label: Donor Name
content: U.S. Department of the Navy
label: Expedition
content: Mohican Survey of Easter Island
label: Vessel
content: U.S.S. Mohican
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "SMALL STONE OF ABOUT THE SAME SIZE AND WEIGHT AS 128377 ON WHICH IS A ... CARVING REPRESENTING A HUMAN HEAD AND FEATURES. "
label: Notes
content: Per Dr. Paul Horley, 2009, carved motif on this stone depicts three komari or stylized vulva forms. Illus. Fig. 10g, p. 116 in Horley, Paul & Georgia Lee, 2009, "Painted and Carved House Embellishments at 'Orongo," Rapa Nui Journal, 23(2):106-124.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: 'Orongo, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 019025
label: USNM Number
content: E128379-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Petroglyph