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Post #201227 by bigbrotiki on Fri, Dec 2, 2005 9:52 AM

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In Arnold Jacoby's 1967 biography of Thor Heyerdahl, "Senor Kon-Tiki", there is a great photo of Thor's wife in Oslo unpacking Tikis (p.320), the one on the left looks like it could be from the same carver...
I wonder if they still make carvings as nice as this on Rapa Nui.