Penguin; [?]; [?]; 2011.235
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Name/Title
Penguin
Penguin
About this object
Penguin; a taxidermied, hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base.
The yellow-eyed penguin, called hoiho (noise-shouter) by Maori, are found only on the south-east coast of New Zealand, between Banks Peninsula and Campbell Island.
Penguin; a taxidermied, hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base.
The yellow-eyed penguin, called hoiho (noise-shouter) by Maori, are found only on the south-east coast of New Zealand, between Banks Peninsula and Campbell Island.
Maker Role
Taxidermist
Taxidermist
Date Made
[?]
[?]
Medium and Materials
organic, animal, skin, bird skin
organic, vegetal, wood
processed material, metal
organic, animal, skin, bird skin
organic, vegetal, wood
processed material, metal
Measurements
h 510mm x l 250mm x w 200mm
Large
h 510mm x l 250mm x w 200mm
Large
Subject and Association Keywords
Biology, Zoology, Chordates. Vertebrates, Birds
Biology, Zoology, Chordates. Vertebrates, Birds
Credit Line
From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey".
From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey".
Object number
2011.235
2011.235
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