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English: Trrou Körrou figure (litteraly, "he who stands before you and looks at you"), celebrating the accession of a man to one of the highest ranks of one of the highly hierarchic society on the Malo Island. Natora wood, Vanuatu, early 19th century.
Français : Sculpture Trrou Körrou (littéralement « celui qui est dressé devant vous et qui vous regarde ») célébrant l'accession d'un homme à l'un des grades les plus élevées de l'une des sociétés très hiérarchisées de l'île de Malo. Bois de natora, Vanuatu, début du XIXe siècle.
Date 5 June 2002, 18:11:09
Dimensions H. 3 m (9 ft. 10 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Pavillon des Sessions
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MH 38.42.8
Credit line Gift of Mr. Desgranges, 1938; on deposit from the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle/musée de l'Homme
Source/Photographer Zubro (2002)

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