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Picture No. 10861613
Restored moai with top-knot, on Ahu Ko Te Riku, 4.5 m or 15 ft tall, 20 tonnes, dated to 690 AD, in the Tahai ceremonial complex. Easter Island, Chile Date
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Ceremonial Chile Complex Dated Easter Knot Moai Restored Riku Tahai Tall Tonnes
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Talk about a head-turner! This restored moai with its top-knot is definitely stealing the show on Ahu Ko Te Riku. Standing at a whopping 15 feet tall and weighing a massive 20 tonnes, this ancient beauty has got it all – history, charm, and an impressive presence. Dated back to 690 AD, this magnificent sculpture in the Tahai ceremonial complex takes us on a journey through time on Easter Island, Chile. It's like stepping into a real-life archaeological adventure! With its intricate restoration work, every detail of this moai's face and top-knot is brought back to life. You can almost imagine the skilled craftsmen who created it centuries ago meticulously carving each feature. The contrast between the towering figure against the backdrop of lush greenery makes for an awe-inspiring sight. It's no wonder visitors flock from all over to witness this marvel up close. So if you're looking for something truly extraordinary to add some flair to your space, look no further than Picture No. 10861613! This print captures not just a piece of art but also the spirit of Easter Island itself – mysterious, captivating, and full of wonder.
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