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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Te Punaomaru [October 1848]
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.
By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
Reference: C-103-078
Description: Shows the interior of Te Punaomara Pa, Waitaki River, with food storage platforms, a whare, cooking pots on a fire, a blanket hung up to dry. A Maori woman is seated on the ground, wrapped in a blanket, and a man is seated in the distance. To the left is a European man drawing in his sketchbook (probably Mantell's travelling companion and fellow-surveyor, Alfred Wills), while the artist's own boots and pack are in the centre foreground. A dog is also seated to the right. Te Punaomara was a pa on the Waitaki River at the crossing place Other Titles - Te Punaomara Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title in ink Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen sketch 190 x 229 mm