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Post #599135 by Paipo on Mon, Jul 25, 2011 12:07 AM

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It's based on this one, collected by missionaries in Rarotonga:


from the British Museum.

They have a plaster copy made from the original at the museum on Rarotonga, which the local artists use as a reference model for tourist pieces:

This god is known/named as Rongo on the island.