IMAGE
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :[Two ladies of Orakau 1840s or early 1850s]
- Date
- 1840 - 1854
- By
- Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Lawford, John E, active 1980-1991
- Reference
- A-255-021
- Description
Shows two Maori women wearing flax cloaks, one a rain cape, the other a woven tag cloak with fringed neckline
Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997.
Other Titles - Girls of Orakau, Waipa
Inscriptions: Verso - top left - 25p; Verso - top centre - Girls of Orakau, Waipa [in faint pencil]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Ink and watercolour over pencil 302 x 193 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Portraits, Ink and watercolour over pencil 302 x 193 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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