Waka Huia Treasure Box

Facts

Maker

Māori artist

Year

mid-late 19th century

Material

Wood, shell (pāua)

Dimensions

16.5 × 57.2 × 24.8 cm

Origin

Americas and Oceania

On display at

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Source

The Met

License

CC0 1.0

Attribution

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979