IMAGE
Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :A monument to the memory of Rawiti at Tarawera. Nov 22 1845
- Date
- 1845
- Reference
- E-296-q-013-2
- Description
Sketch showing a small human figure constructed on a mound, wearing a hat, smoking a pipe, with moko and rudimentary clothing. The figure is holding a musket, propped up by a forked stick at one end, with a rectangular object on the ground in front.
A note in the journal of Eliza Stack, nee Jones, dated 1858, in Manuscripts and Archives (MS-2024), describes this figure as a monument to a woman. However Rawiti is usually a transliteration of the English name David.
Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook..
Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 90 x 150 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860. / Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
- Format
- 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook., Works of art, Ink drawings, Portraits, Pencil & watercolour, 90 x 150 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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