The Iconic Tattooed Man of Easter Island

by Jo Anne Van Tilburg and Adrienne L Kaeppler

An impressively tattooed but unnamed Easter Island (Rapa Nui) man appears often in the pages of Pacific Island histories and museum catalogs. The Swedish ethnographer Dr. Knut Hjalmar Stolpe knew him only as Tepano, the Tahitian version of the Christian name Stephen. But what was his real Rapanui identity, and what can his life story tell us about the history of Easter Island?

This book reveals his identity, who illustrated him, and how he...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1732495203
• ISBN13: 9781732495203
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Floating World Editions
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 10.2"