Places

Date: 24 Jun 1858

By: Davis, Richard (Rev), 1790-1863

Reference: MS-Papers-3409

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss

Date: [ca 1988-1989]

From: Fyfe, Judith Mildred de Visme 1944- : Papers of the Matriarchs

Reference: MS-Papers-4416-19

Description: Contains holograph notes, clippings, whakapapa and original transcripts of the interview with Solomon. One of these transcripts is unmarked and one has been proofed, edited and corrected. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1863, 1865

From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0075-032

Description: Includes correspondence by William Brisdon to the native minister protesting the removal of ammunition from Whanganui to the outlying outposts by open canoe, and other correspondence. Also includes a "Permit Book" dated 1863, for central Whanganui district for the purchase of Ironmongery (spades and other equipment) to 'friendly natives', gives lists of names, tribe & settlement. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece level inventory available.

Date: 1875 - 1890 - 1885 - 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to John White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, 1890

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: A-274-055

Description: A reproduction of a photograph, showing Te Hauhau, a Maori chief or priest, seated at the entrance of a carved and painted wharenui. He is clad in formal Maori clothing with huia feathers in his hair and is holding a taiaha, point down, in front of him. Inscriptions: Recto - top left - in blue pencil: 10-6-89. Also in pencil above image, ringed: Printer Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, on sheet 291 x 230 mm

Date: 1844 - 1890

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Keesing, G S (Mr), active 1960s

Reference: D-001-009-a

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha on 11 May 1844. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. This copy lacks a printed inscription on the recto of copy D-001-009 "Presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890" Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph in two tints 220 x 840 mm on sheet 285 x 890 mm Provenance: Donation: G S Keesing

Date: 1865 - 1900

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. Maori war dance. [ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-052-01

Description: Shows a leaping Maori warrior with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka. The haka is called tutu ngarahu Similar images at E-280-011 (1-5) Inscriptions: G.R.; Recto - beneath image - Tutu Ngarahu Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 140 x 90 mm

Date: 1844 - 1890 - 1969

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Heritage Fine Prints; Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: D-001-023

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A 1969 photomechanical reproduction, taken from a lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. Print no 142 of an edition of 1000 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of tinted lithograph in two colours 205 x 794 mm (image) on sheet 293 x 876 mm

Date: 1864 - 1900 - 1865

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :[Postcards. ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-078

Description: Shows a leaping Maori warrior with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka. The name of the haka is tutu ngarahu Similar images at E-280-011 (1-5). Same image at E-280-052-1 Inscriptions: G.R.; Recto - beneath image - Tutu Ngarahu Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 140 x 90 mm

Date: 1844

From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886

Reference: A-020-029

Description: Various Maori artifacts, including a carved shark's tooth, a tiki, a dagger and a club, a flute, a greenstone earring and a drawing of a woman's lip and chin tattoo. Other Titles - Pounamu (greenstone), he kumete (a bowl) Quantity: 7 drawing(s) (on recto). 1 drawing(s) (on verso). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 230 x 313 mm

Date: 1865 - 1900

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. Maori war dance. [ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-052-07

Description: Shows a leaping Maori sentry with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, four huia feathers in his hair, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka. The haka's name is tutu ngarahu Similar images at E-280-011 (1-5) Inscriptions: [Signed] G. Robley; Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 90 x 140 mm

Date: 1860 - 1900 - 1869

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. Maori war dance. [ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-052-02

Description: Shows a leaping Maori warrior with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka. The haka's name is tutu ngarahu Similar images at E-280-011 (1-5) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - G.Robley; Recto - beneath image - Tutu Ngarahu Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 140 x 90 mm

Date: [1880s-1900s?]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Iles, James, active 1878; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-o-518

Description: Includes photographs of Maori artefacts in museum context. Possibly created by James Edge-Partington, an anthropologist who studied artefacts in New Zealand and the Pacific. This volume is in the same style of album, with similar photographs and articles as Webster album 4 (PA1-o-519) which has Edge-Partington's named bookplate inside the front cover. Studies of a variety of artefacts including an instrument giving a decoy call for kiwi; a sea leopard's tooth carved and worn as a pendant (from Stewart Island); whale teeth pendants; weapons; tools; carved waka, prows of waka; carved meeting houses; Te Kooti's house "Te Waho"; carved storehouses; a Maori kite; eel traps and fish hooks. The artefacts are from various collections in New Zealand and overseas, including the Chapman Collection, the Hamilton Collection, the Hocken Collection and General Robley's Collection. Cuttings from articles written by James Edge-Partington from anthropological journals are inserted in the album Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Abum with dark grey cover; 26 x 21 cm

Date: [19--]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Papers and diaries

Reference: MS-Papers-0261-35/3

Description: Notes and references copied from various published sources with particular reference to the Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Toa and Muaupoko tribes, with accompanying whakapapa - some of which is incorrect. also includes notes about Maori weaponary, Wellington place names etc. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 vols).

Date: 1865 - 1900

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. Maori war dance. [ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-052-08

Description: Shows a leaping Maori sentry with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka in front of a carved entranceway gate. The haka's name is tutu ngarahu Similar image at E-280-011-5 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: watercolour 140 x 90 mm on postcard

Date: 1865 - 1900

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. Maori war dance. [ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-052-03

Description: Shows a leaping Maori warrior with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka. The haka's name is tutu ngarahu Similar images at E-280-011 (1-5) Inscriptions: G.R.; Recto - beneath image - Tutu Ngarahu Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 140 x 90 mm

Date: 1864

From: Illustrated London News :[Scrapbook of clippings relating to New Zealand 1860s]

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-372-f-033

Description: Page from the Illustrated London news with sketches of 10 weapons - 1. Small tomahawk (patiti), used for hand-to-hand fighting; 2. Cartouche-box (hamanu) to carry eighteen rounds; 3. Greenstone club or mere, otherwise called poenamu, which is the baton of a chief; 4. Whale bone mere, called papaoa, carried by a band round the neck; 5. Spear (tao) either of hard wood sharpened or with an iron point or a bayonet fixed at the end; 6. Long tomahawk (kakanroa) for thrusting or cutting in a hand-to-hand fight; also used to walk with; 7. Guns (Pu) which are mostly percussion muskets and many were also found which had been taken from our men; 8. A chief's spear (taiaha) ornamented with the breast feathers of the brown parrots; 9. Bayonet (peniti); 10. Club (wahaika) made of hard wood or whalebone and used either to thrust with the small point or to strike with the axelike head. Drawings attributed to Lieutenant Robley of the 68th Light Infantry. Includes article entitled `The war in New Zealand' Other Titles - Arms taken from the Maoris at Te Ranga, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 380 x 250 mm

Date: 1875 - 1890 - 1885 - 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to John White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, 1890

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: A-274-032

Description: A reproduction of a photograph, showing Te Hauhau, a Maori chief or priest, seated at the entrance of a carved and painted wharenui. He is clad in formal Maori clothing with huia feathers in his hair and is holding a taiaha, point down, in front of him. Image is reversed with printed photographers' number (3606) and title appearing back-to-front Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - in pencil 'Not clear, carving and the chief quite dim, can it be made so that it can shew all in the picture. J. White, 17 July '89'. Also lower right in pencil: 'Mr White. Reverse and name please'. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Photogravure, on sheet 291 x 230 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives -.

Date: 1970s

From: Awatere, Arapeta (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1910-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6152-5

Description: Contains poetry and waiata by Awatere, and traditional waiata with accompanying notes (especially `E kore te roimata' from Ngati Maniapoto and `Pinepine Te Kura' from Ngati Kahungunu); also includes karakia and information about the nature and aspects of Tumatauenga, notes about traditional Maori weaponry and the qualities expected of a warrior; also includes some haka Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1860 - 1900 - 1869

From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. Maori war dance. [ca 1900]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-280-052-05

Description: Shows a leaping Maori warrior with tewhatewha, wearing a feathered loin cloth, full tattoo on face, and thigh (puhoro) performing a haka. The haka's name is tutu ngarahu Similar images at E-280-011 (1-5) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - G.Robley; Recto - beneath image - Tutu Ngarahu Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 140 x 90 mm

Date: Before 1894

By: Leitch, W A, active 1894; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA1-o-260

Description: Album of scenic views of Tasmania, Sydney and wider New South Wales, and of New Zealand, both North and South Islands. Views of lighthouses include Derwent Lighthouse (Tasmania), Macquarie Lighthouse (South Head, Sydney), and Farewell Spit Lighthouse (Tasman Region, New Zealand). The New Zealand photographs are nearly all taken by Josiah Martin, and include one that is a collage of scenes he photographed, and one of Maori weapons, with captions to say they were deposited [in Auckland Museum] by Captain Gilbert Mair. A photograph attached to the inside of the back cover is of the Farewell Spit Lighthouse, and was taken by the Tyree Brothers firm Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - W.A. Leitch. 1894 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled `Photographs' in gold lettering, with `Leitch' lettered in gold on spine; 21.5 x 28.5 cm Provenance: Purchase