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The Disturbing Story Of The Mummified Māori Head | Mokomokai

The Rouen Museum has just returned a severed Maori head, which has been in its collections for 150 years, to New Zealand’s Te Papa Institute. This film reveals the story of how such heads ended up in European museums, and the Maori people's efforts to have the head returned.

English
  • Originally Aired October 2, 2021
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Created March 16, 2024 by
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  • Modified March 16, 2024 by
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