IMAGE
Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962 :[Greeting card]. The sentinel. A H Messenger [19]61
- Date
- 1860 - 1961
- Reference
- A-365-006
- Description
On recto: Shows a soldier on guard duty with his gun resting on his shoulder, during the New Zealand wars in Taranaki. Mount Taranaki is in the distance.
Inside: Poem entitled `The sentinel' and Christmas greeting to A B Scanlan from A H Messenger, 16 Donald Street, Whangarei.
On verso: Upper body portrait of a tattoed Maori warrior wearing a cloak over one shoulder, two huia feathers in his hair and holding a patu
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on greeting card 190 x 140 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962 :[Hand-drawn greeting cards, and book illustrations. 1952-1961].
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Greeting cards, Watercolour on greeting card 190 x 140 mm
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