Epa (carved panel for a storehouse), by Māori artist, Mid-18th century or earlier
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Epa (carved panel for a storehouse)

Māori artist

Mid-18th century or earlier

Medium
Wood
Classification
Wood
Dimensions
H. 59 × W. 13 1/2 × D. 4 in. (149.9 × 34.3 × 10.2 cm)
Culture
Māori
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Credit line
Purchase, 2019 Benefit Fund, several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts, Philippe de Montebello and 2020 Benefit Funds, Andrea Bollt Bequest, in memory of Robert Bollt Sr. and Robert Bollt Jr., Mariana and Ray Herrmann and Gordon Sze…
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art