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The big OE: How Oceania’s treasures made their way to London’s Royal Academy

With six of our objects featuring in the Royal Academy’s Oceania exhibition, Collection Manager Shane James provides a glimpse into how some of the Pacific’s most revered taonga made their way to London.Read more

2018-10-09
By: Shane James
On: 9 Oct 2018
In: Art, Behind the scenes, Māori, Pacific

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