IMAGE
Uber Land und Meer (Periodical) :Bei den Ureinwohnern des funften Weltteils. Uber Land und Meer [vol 8, part 5, page] 72 [ca 1867?].
- Date
- 1855 - 1870
- By
- Uber Land und Meer (Periodical)
- Reference
- A-438-015
- Description
Shows four individual head and shoulders portraits of Maori, around a central circular inset image of two young Maori women greeting each other with a hongi. The captions are as follows:
Kunstvoll tatowirter Maori - Intricately tattooed Maori
Maoritoenig mit seiner Gruensteinteule - Maori with his greenstone tool
Zwei Maorimaedchen, einander begruekend - Two young Maori women greeting each other
Maoriweib - Maori woman
Streitbarer greifer Maorihauptling - Maori warrior chief
The periodical "Uber Land und Meer" began in 1859. If the volume number is number 8, the image may date from 1867.
Other Titles - With the natives of fifteen regions. Over land and sea
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Black and white engraving on cropped page, 285 x 195 mm.
Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, in 2010.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Black and white engraving on cropped page, 285 x 195 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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