Waka Huia Treasure Box
Māori artist · mid-late 19th century
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Modern · № 299
Americas and Oceania · 19th century; acquired 1888
Object record
Hawaiian outrigger canoe (waʻa) associated with Queen Kapiʻolani; acquired by the Smithsonian in 1888.
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