IMAGE
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b. 1801 :Nouvelle-Zelande. Costume des guerriers de Shouraki; costume des habitans de Houa-Houa. V Adam lith; de Sainson pinx [Paris; 1833]
- Date
- 1826 - 1833
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867
- Reference
- B-052-011
- Description
On the left, a family group of three Maori from the Hauraki area, a man wearing a short cloak and carrying a carved canoe paddle on the right, a woman in a longer cloak, centre, another figure walking away on the left. On the right, a man and a woman from 'Houa-Houa' (Tolaga Bay), the man with a spear in his right hand and a patu at his waist, his hair in a topknot. Both he and the woman wear woven skirts with a taniko border
Other Titles - New Zealand. Costume of the warriors of Hauraki. Costume of the inhabitants of Tolaga Bay [Translation]
Extended Title - From Dumont d'Urville, J S C Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1829. Paris; 1833. Atlas 1, Plate 58
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph (hand-coloured) 25 x 36 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Portraits, Lithograph (hand-coloured) 25 x 36 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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