IMAGE
Watkins, Kennett, 1847-1933 :Polynesian canoes. Graphic and Weekly news [Tonga. ca 1900]
- Date
- 1900
- By
- Watkins, Charles Henry Kennett, 1847-1933; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal
- Reference
- A-423-010
- Description
Central circular panel shows a double-hulled canoe with trianglular sail, standing platform partway up the central mast. The canoe is loaded with dozens of people, one of whom has scaled the height of the mast as a lookout. The central panel is flanked by horizontal pieces on both sides, each showing the silhouette of a canoe.
Title from backing board recto (retained)
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink and wash on card, 180 x 273 mm (irreg) mounted on card 255 x 350 mm.
Processing information: Deframed by the Library
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Ink and wash on card, 180 x 273 mm (irreg) mounted on card 255 x 350 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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