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Title / object name  Tua Toru. From the installation ’Patriot: Ten Guitars’
Maker  Role  Date  
Parekowhai, Michael  artist  1999  
Medium Summary  Wood (flame maple, spruce, rewarewa, swamp kauri, ebony), päua shell, guitar strap, guitar stand
Materials  wood, paua shell, cloth, metal
Dimensions
Overall  1100 (Height) x 500 (Length) x 400 (Width/Depth) mm
Classification  works of art, sculpture, guitars
Technique  construction
Registration Number  2000-0023-1
Credit Line
Purchased 2000 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds

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