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[Lewin, John William] 1770-1819 :[A Hoodee o Gunna, chief of Ranghee Hoo. Between 1815 ...
Date: 1815 - 1819
By: Lewin, John William, 1770-1819
Reference: A-237-042
Description: Shows full-face head and shoulders portrait of a Maori chief with moko, short curly hair, a turkey feather over his right ear, ear ornaments and a feather cloak. The chief's name was Te Uri Kanae Attribution based on the fact that an engraving was made of this work in 1824, and Lewin is acknowledged as artist ("Lewin del."). A copy of the engraving is held at A-092-002 According to Ellis' "Early prints of New Zealand" (Christchurch, 1978), A Hoodee O Gunna [Turi a Kuna] was a signatory to the first sale of land in New Zealand, to the Church Missionary Society in February 1815. Dating has been made on the basis of this. The subject is a chief of Rangihoua and nephew of Te Pahi. Lewin is said to have made his sketch of this subject in Sydney; there is no evidence for Lewin having visited New Zealand. Other Titles - Te Uri o Kanae Turi a Kuna Rangihoua Inscriptions: None. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 166 x 133 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by John Dixon Antiques, Park Street, Wellington and exhibited by them, 6 & 7 July 1964 at Wakefield House, 90 The Terrace, Antique Fair and Exhibition with the caption 'A young Maori chieftain from Rangihoua in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand' - watercolour by ... J. W. Lewin
Carnell, Samuel 1832-1920 : Portrait of unidentified man
Date: [Between 1880 and 1900]
From: Ramsden, Eric :Photographs relating to Ramsden and his family and Maori subjects
By: Carnell, Samuel, 1832-1920
Reference: PA2-0425
Description: The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/4-022176-G. Dated from negative. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 98 x 60 mm on mount 109 x 68 mm
Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Te Kawaw & his nephew Orakai / George French Angas [de...
Date: 1844 - 1847
From: Angas, George French 1822-1886 :The New Zealanders Illustrated. London, Thomas McLean, 1847.
By: Giles, John West, 1801-1870
Reference: PUBL-0014-56-2
Description: Image shows Te Kawau and his nephew Tamahiki, or Te Rewiti. Te Kawau is seated on the ground in a feather cloak holding a mere, while his nephew stands holding a taiaha, and wearing a woven cloak, and huia feathers in his hair. Angas visited New Zealand in 1844 Other Titles - Hauraki Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-coloured, 320 x 225 mm.