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Hoa Hakananai'a

Work of art
Hoa Hakananai'a is a moai, a statue from Easter Island. It was taken from Orongo, Easter Island in 1868 by the crew of a British ship and is now in the British Museum in London. It has been described as a "masterpiece" and among the finest... Wikipedia
Created: c. 1000-1600 AD
Material: Flow lava
Present location: British Museum, London, Gallery 24
Size: Height: 2.42 metres (7.9 ft)