[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :The Maori war dance. 3rd position. [1855 or 1856]

[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :The Maori war dance. 3rd position. [1855 or 1856]
Date
1855 - 1856
Reference
E-452-f-017-1
Description

A Maori man, his face distorted with protruding tongue, feathers in his hair, wearing a flax loin-cloth, stamping and brandishing a spear.

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil, 310 x 180 mm

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Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series. / [Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :[Five studies of the Maori war dance or haka, 1855 or 1856]
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Portraits, Pencil, 310 x 180 mm
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[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :The Maori war dance. 3rd position. [1855 or 1856]. Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.. Ref: E-452-f-017-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22330267

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