Waikekeno

A Wairarapa coastal site, on which Glenburn Station was established in the 1840s. A Maori settlement had been there previously.

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[Smith, William Mein] 1799-1869 :Wai Kekeno, East Coast. [ca 1850]

Date: 1845 - 1855

By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Waghorn, Florence Mary, 1908-1989

Reference: A-035-033

Description: Shows two houses and a pataka (store house) in a Maori kainga, and a European house at Glenburn Station, Waikekeno, on the Wairarapa East Coast. The name Waikekeno (no longer in use for the area) refers to a traditional Maori seal hunting area Other Titles - Waikekeno, Wairarapa East Coast Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink and wash 180 x 260 mm Provenance: Previously in the collection of Russell Mein Smith, Wairarapa.