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Sainson, Louis Auguste de 1800- :Nouvelle-Zelande. 1.2.Vieille femme et esclave de Wang...
Date: 1827 - 1833
By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860; Tastu, J, active 1828-1833; Lemercier, Alfred Léon, active 1830s-1840s; Rodewald, Henry Marion, 1900-1988
Reference: C-010-025
Description: Portraits of Maori from Cape Reinga and Whangarei districts, with examples of face and thigh tattooing. The portraits include a facial portrait of Pako, chief of Cape Reinga, along with his thigh and buttock moko. Also an elderly woman, a slave and another man The Astrolabe visited the north of New Zealand in late February and early March 1827, with North Cape being reached on 7 March. Other Titles - Old woman and slave of Whangarei. Pako chief of Cape Reinga. Native of Reinga. Thigh tattoo of Pako. Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. "Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe...Atlas, vol. 1. Plate 57. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Nouvelle-Zelande. 1.2. Vieille femme et esclave de Wangari. 3.Pako, Chef de Cap Reinga. 4. Tatouage de la Cuisse de Pako. 5.Naturel de Reinga.; Recto - top right - Pl.57; Recto - bottom left - de Sainson pinxt. / J. Tastu. Editeur; Recto - bottom right - Maurin lith. / Lith. de Lemercier Alexander Turnbull Library holds J.S.C. Dumont d'Urville's "Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe...Atlas, vol. 1 (1833) at fRare 910.4 DUM. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 515 x 343 mm.