Object: Karetao / Keretao (articulated marionette figure)
Title / object name  Karetao / Keretao (articulated marionette figure)
Maker  Role  Date  
Unknown  carver  1800  
Materials  wood
Dimensions
Overall  525 (Length) x 59 (Width) x 89 (Depth) mm
Classification  ceremonial objects
Technique  woodcarving
Registration Number  ME023983
Credit Line
Purchased 2008

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