| Object Number | 18117 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maori |
| Provenience | New Zealand | Wairoa |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Bark |
| Description | Wooden puppet. Porotiti. Male figure with feet planted slightly apart at the top of the handle by which he is held in performances. Separate, flat arms, with five-fingered hands, attached to shoulders by braided fiber cords passing through holes in the shoulders and top ends of arms. Face covered with traditional male tattooing (moko). |
| Height | 69.5 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of William Pepper, 1891 |
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