IMAGE
[Artist unknown] :[Sketches of a Maori muru at Parawera; a general mixup. Between 1860 and 1890?]
- Reference
- A-081-006
- Description
A policeman grabbing the leg of a man on horseback, while three other men leap around the horse and rider and four men run towards the group. A second horse and rider on the far right. Gilbert Mair describes this scene as "A general mix-up, the policeman arresting the horse or its rider. The artist has not made it clear which."
Inscriptions: Recto - [names of] N[gati] Hourua m. N[gati] Haua [either in the hand of the artist or of Gilbert Mair]
Physical Description: Pencil on paper 244 x 311 mm (irregular)
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
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- Part of
- [Artist unknown] :[Sketches of a Maori muru at Parawera, Waikato, by an unknown Maori artist. Between 1860 and 1890?] / [Artist unknown] :[Sketches of a Maori muru at Parawera, Waikato, by an unknown Maori artist. Between 1860 and 1890?]
- Format
- Works of art, Pencil on paper 244 x 311 mm (irregular)
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