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[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Taranaki native [1855 or 1856]
Date: 1855 - 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-011-2
Description: A seated Maori man, holding a taiaha (spear). He is wearing a flax rain cape over European clothes, has short hair and moko Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 180 x 240 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Native boundary post nr. N. Plymouth & the Waiwakaiho River ...
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-015-2
Description: Front profile of a carved boundary post, known as Fitzroy's Pole, erected near Bell Block, New Plymouth, a European fence beyond it. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour wash, 240 x 160 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A Taranaki native 1856
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-008-2
Description: Head and shoulders three-quarters frontal view of a young man, dressed in European clothes, with a blanket around his shoulders, a shark's tooth earring in his left ear Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 160 x 125 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Young Maori of the New Plymouth tribe. Taranaki, New Zeala...
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-012-2
Description: A frontal portrait, full-length, showing a young Maori man seated, a cloak wrapped around him. He has a kerchief tied around his neck and has a slight moustache and beard. Extended Title - This tender & classical drawing was done just after my bush falling. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title, date, signature Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 195 x 170 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :[Maori figure. 1855 0r 1856]
Date: 1855 - 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-011-3
Description: A back view of a Maori woman, wearing a head-cover and a shawl over a Mother Hubbard style of dress Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wastercolour, 65 x 25 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Tamati Waka Ngaru, chief of the New Plymouth tribe [1856?]
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-010-1
Description: A full-length frontal portrait of Tamati Waka Ngaru. He is shown wearing a woven flax cloak, over a European shirt and bow tie. He has moko, short hair and side-whiskers and is holding a patu in his right hand. See also the head and shoulders portrait of this subject at E-452-f-007-1 and the drawing of the head of his taiaha at E-452-f-007-2 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 225 x 130 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :The boundary post in profile, Taranaki, N. Z. Height of man ...
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-015-1
Description: Side profile of a carved boundary post, known as Fitzroy's Pole, erected near Bell Block, New Plymouth. Also a small sketch of a man's head, shown against some of the carvings on the pole, to show its height. Inscriptions: Beneath images: A boundary post. Taranaki, N. Z. This post is close to the Bell Block where the fighting took place during the Maori War and is close to Waitara [crossed out] Waiwakaiho [substuted] River. Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour wash, 180 x 40 mm & 43 x 40 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Tamati Waka Ngaru, chief of the New Plymouth tribe. 1856
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-007-1
Description: Half-length frontal portrait of a Maori chief. He has moko, is wearing a European suit with a bow tie, and is holding the shaft of a taiaha See also the full-length portrait of Tamati Waka Ngaru (in Maori clothing) at E-452-f-010-1 and the drawing of the head of his taiaha at E-452-f-007-2 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 230 x 165 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Tomate. Taranaki. 1856
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 2nd series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-005-2
Description: A young man standing, draped in a flax cloak, moko on his chin, two feathers in his hair, ear adornments in each ear, and a tewhatewha in his right hand Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 230 x 180 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :[Studies of Maori, from Onehunga and Taranaki] 1856
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-014
Description: Nine small studies of standing and seated Maori, mostly in groups. Include a seated portrait of a woman called Martha, wrapped in a blanket, and of a Maori man taking a pig on a rope to market in Taranaki. Three groups of seated Maori are labelled 'Onehunga nr Auckland'. One drawing is a study for Strutt's 'Maori girl with a dog' Quantity: 9 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 40 x 50 mm to 90 x 125 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Martha. Taranaki. 1856
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-005-1
Description: Full-length frontal portrait of a young Maori woman, seated or kneeling. She has moko on lips and chin, scars on her left cheek, her hair parted in the middle. She wears a large tiki, and a European smock, with two fine woven cloaks over the top. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 230 x 180 mm
Strutt, William, 1825-1915 :The Maori widow - Rawiri's grave. [1855]
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 2nd series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-453-f-002-1
Description: A woman sitting disconsolately on the ground outside the fenced grave of her husband, Rawiri. Her hair is loose and she is gazing downwards. The grave has a post and rail fence on all sides and an upright canoe buried by its prow outside the fence Dated from Strutt's watercolour 'Rawiri Wairua's grave & the spot where he fell, 1855' (E-453-f-002-1) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on laid paper, 235 x 205 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :[Fitzroy's Pole, Taranaki, close to Bell Block. 1856]
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-015-3
Description: Front profile of a carved boundary post, known as Fitzroy's Pole, erected near Bell Block, New Plymouth. A group of six Maori are standing and seated around its base. All are armed. Mount Taranaki is in the background. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour wash, 315 x 190 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :[Sketch of hook] used for catching a fish called kaiwai, N...
Date: 1855 - 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 2nd series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-453-f-016-3
Description: Drawing of a Maori fish hook, viewed from the side Other Titles - Haliotis shell in front. Fern wood or Totara back of hook. Kahawai Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 75 x 75 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Rawiri [1855]
Date: 1855
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-010-2
Description: Half length frontal portrait of a Taranaki Maori chief with full moko. He is wearing a cloak held together with a bone clasp Rawiri is the Maori form of the English name David. Rawiri died in 1855 and his grave is shown in E-453-f-002-2 'Rawiri Wairua's grave & the spot where he fell. 1855' and in E-453-f-0 'Rawiri's widow' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 150 x 130 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Hone Ropiha, a powerful chief in the Taranaki district. Hone...
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-006
Description: 1. Hone Ropiha, a Maori man wearing a cap and European clothing covered with a flax cloak, seated on a rock. 2. His father, reclining, wrapped in a red blanket, inside the palisades of a pa. 3. A frontal and side view of Rawiri, seated, wrapped in a red blanket Quantity: 3 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on 3 sheets glued to album page
Strutt, William, 1825-1915 :[Maori girl carrying a dog. 1855 or 1856]
Date: 1855 - 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-011-1
Description: A young girl, seen from the side, looking over her right shoulder. She is carrying a small dog in a blanket forming a sling on her back Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - William Strutt [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 265 x 150 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :A Maori family mourning for the dead in the New Plymouth M...
Date: 1855
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 2nd series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-453-f-012-1
Description: The interior of a pa, with a whare and the palisades. Two people are seated, weeping, while a visiting man stands alongside and another person lies outside the whare. Two more visitors are standing nearby on the left, their heads bowed. One visitor is carrying a baby on her back. Two pigs are asleep on the ground in the right foreground and two kete, or food baskets lie on the ground in the left foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 115 x 165 mm
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Fragmentary sketches & odds & ends; sketches in Taranaki New...
Date: 1855 - 1856
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: E-441
Description: Views of New Plymouth, Taranaki, Maori portraits (including portraits of Rawiri & Tomati), Maori canoes & artifacts, vegetation, Auckland, ships Chatham, Pandora & Nelson See child records details of titles, media and sizes The ship Chatham "Chatham, ship off New Plymouth" is a barque, not the Chatham in which Vancouver circumnavigated the world in the late eighteenth century. This sketchbook contains many of the preliminary sketches for the more finished studio drawings in the Library's two large albums, E-452-f & E-453-f Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) (33 pencil & watercolour, 15 pencil in album stored with notebook in half blue morocco & linen case). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, pencil page size 145 x 223 mm Provenance: Purchased by Alexander Turnbull in May 1913 from Sydney dealers Angus & Robertson, who had purchased this diary and sketchbook from the artist in London, along with the sketches now located at E-452-f and E-453-f. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Formerly MS Strutt / 1855-56 / P. Transferred to DPP, Sept, 1989.