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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :N. P. memorial of a Waikato chief killed a...

Date: 1847 - 1828

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-025-2

Description: A huge wooden carving of head and neck, surrounded by a ring of stones, in a bare landscape. The top of the head is damaged, probably by weather. A Maori is standing to the left One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Te Namu is in South Taranaki near Opunake. Other Titles - New Plymouth, about Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Tamata's grave and monument (Ranana) London Whanganu...

Date: 1861 - 1862

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui River, December 13, 1861-Jan 8, 1862]

Reference: E-041-026

Description: Shows a tall decorated upended canoe grave monument inside a fence. The river is shown in the right background, with hills behind. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui R[iver]. 1861-62.. Physical Description: Pencil & ink, 130 x 177 mm

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Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :A monument to the memory of Rawiti at Tarawera. Nov 22 1845

Date: 1845

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-013-2

Description: Sketch showing a small human figure constructed on a mound, wearing a hat, smoking a pipe, with moko and rudimentary clothing. The figure is holding a musket, propped up by a forked stick at one end, with a rectangular object on the ground in front. A note in the journal of Eliza Stack, nee Jones, dated 1858, in Manuscripts and Archives (MS-2024), describes this figure as a monument to a woman. However Rawiti is usually a transliteration of the English name David. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 90 x 150 mm

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