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photograph of current display in the Grand Vestibule
Grand Vestibule: The British Monarchy and the World

The Grand Vestibule at Windsor Castle reflects interaction between the monarchy and the wider world

COOK ISLANDS

Chief's stool

second half twentieth century

RCIN 92090

A carved wooden Cook Island chief's stool (no'oanga), with rectangular seat upcurved at the sides, on four flat, tear-drop shaped feet.

Stools of this kind have long been known in Oceania and were traditionally reserved for people of high status.


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