artifact_collection

new zealand heads

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Properties

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description
A collection of preserved, 'balmed human heads from New Zealand, bought by the harpooneer and sold as curiosities.
origin
New Zealand
purpose
curiosities, items for sale
status
mostly sold, one remaining

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  • referenced_byHarpooneer
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    sells
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    he bought up a lot of ’balmed New Zealand heads (great curios, you know), and he’s sold all on ’em but one, and that one he’s trying to sell to-night, cause to-morrow’s Sunday, and it would not do to be sellin’ human heads about the streets when folks is goin’ to churches.
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    extracted_at
    2026-03-02T00:01:53.876Z
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