[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :The pongo or fern tree. [Between 1841 and 1848]

Date
1841 - 1848
By
Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference
E-143-115
Description

Two punga tree ferns, with a Maori family beneath them. A pet kaka is perched on the wrist of the mother. There are futher ferns at the base of the trunks, taller trees behind, and the outline of a volcanic peak in the left background

Other Titles - punga

Quantity: 1 photograph(s).

Physical Description: Photograph of ink and wash drawing

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].
Format
1 photograph(s), Works of art, Photographs, Photograph of ink and wash drawing
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