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Tapa
pounder
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Oceania
Tapa
pounder
Tapa
pounder
Marquesas Islands
Early 20th century
Stone
H: 16.5; Diam: 10.5 cm
Gift of Paul Gourasy, New York
Accession number:
B56.04.1213
Arts/Oceania
Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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