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Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885 :View of the pah of our native ally, the chief Pukututu, at the head of the Kawa Kawa River, Decr, 1845
- Date
- 1845
- By
- Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
- Reference
- A-079-006
- Description
View looking across the river with toitoi and other plants in the foreground, a Maori canoe on the river, a few dwellings on the far side, the pa palisades on a low rise and lines of military tents beyond, with steeper hills in the background. The Union Jack is raised by the military camp
Exhibited at Auckland City Art Gallery, August 1961, in "Maori Wars in New Zealand" (catalogue no. 9)
Inscriptions: Recto - signature; Mat recto - Title and date [in Bridge's hand]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Pencil, ink, watercolour & Chinese white 197 x 300 mm
Transfers: Removed from sketchbook E-320-f-005 (which was acquired by Alexander Turnbull). The glue marks on the reverse match those at E-320-f-005, and the top right corner has been replaced, also matching the markings at E-320-f-005.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Pencil, ink, watercolour & Chinese white 197 x 300 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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