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Anthropomorphic pendant (hei tiki), jade (nephrite), abalone shell and pigments, Maori culture, 1500-1800 CE. In the exhibition "Maori, their treasures have got a soul", in the Musée des Arts Premiers in Paris, 2011-2012 CE.

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Vassil. (2021, January 17). The Hei Tiki. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13301/the-hei-tiki/

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Vassil. "The Hei Tiki." World History Encyclopedia, January 17, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13301/the-hei-tiki/.

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Vassil. "The Hei Tiki." World History Encyclopedia, 17 Jan 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13301/the-hei-tiki/.

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