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Angas, George French 1822-1886: Implements and domestic economy. / George French Angas ...
Date: 1844 - 1847
From: Angas, George French 1822-1886 :The New Zealanders Illustrated. London, Thomas McLean, 1847.
By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886
Reference: PUBL-0014-55
Description: A group of sketches with accompanying text, paraphrased as follows: 1. [Top centre] Mode of fishing with nets on Lake Taupo. 2. [Upper centre]. A fishing weir, or eel pa, on the river Mokau. 3. [Top left] Wooden fish-hook. 4. [Top right] Fish hook generally in use, made of wood with a layer of paua ... 5. Kupenga or eel trap, formed of twigs [a basket trap]. 6. [Centre left]Ko, a wooden spade for rooting up ferns and preparing the ground for plantations. 7. [Upper right, below paua fish-hook] A pestle for beating flax, formed of volcanic trap. 8. [Centre right, below pestle] Wooden flute, one of the orifices is tattooed to resemble the lips of a woman. 9 [Lower left, below digging sticks] Bark bucket and calabashes for holding water. 10. [Lower centre] Ornamented flax basket for household purposes. 11. [Bottom centre] [H]e kumete, ancient wooden bowl for kumaras, from the deserted pa of Otawhao, near Waipa, eight feet in circumference. 12 & 13 [Bottom left and right] flax sandles from Otago. 14 [Centre] Portrait of an aged slave woman, at Pouketouto [Puketutu Pā?], in the interior, beyond Mokau [Waitomo]. The woman is squatting in front of a whare. Angas visited New Zealand in 1844 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-coloured, 230 x 336 mm.
Artist unknown :Attack on Heke's Pa, Okaihau. May 8th 1845.
Date: 1845
Reference: PUBL-unknown
Description: Very loosely derived from John Williams' versions of the scene ("The battle of Okaihou" 1845). Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of wood engraving or ink drawing from unknown publication.
Artist unknown :O'Kaihau. Points of attack. Flag staff. Heki's house. Kawiti's ambush. ...
Date: 1845 - 1847
Reference: PUBL-0221
Description: A plan view of Puketutu Pa at Okaihau, Bay of Islands. Includes indications of the points from which troops attacked, the location of Hone Heke's house inside the pa, the position of the flagpole. The pa was known as Puketutu Pa and is mistakenly labelled Okaihau From an unidentified publication or manuscript. The Library has a photograph only and it is not clear whether the photograph is of an engraving or a drawing Other Titles - Okaihau Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of engraving