Charles Hercules Read; a tribute on his retirement from the British museum and a record of the chief additions to the Department of British and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography during his keepership, 1896-1921 (1921)
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LII Polynesian Gons (i) Wooden idol, upper portion only, the end of a large staflFcarved in open-work. At the extremity is a ^rrotesque head andshoulders, below which is a series of small anthropomorphic figuresdisposed horizontally on an open-work base, and alternating withconventional human…
Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval
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