[Webber, John], 1751?-1793 :Pirogue Sandwich [ca 1840?]

[Webber, John], 1751?-1793 :Pirogue Sandwich [ca 1840?]
Date
1835 - 1850
By
Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference
A-327-037
Description

Aquatint from an unidentified publication shows a full-length male figure with distinctive Hawaiian mask, holding a paddle. The mask has coloured strips descending from the chin. The figure wears a loincloth and draped cloak.

Derived from a Webber drawing, but expanded to include the whole figure.

Other Titles - War canoe of the Sandwich Islands; rower

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Hand-coloured aquatint, plate 180 x 120 mm, on sheet 215 x 153 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Aquatints, Ethnographic illustrations, Hand-coloured aquatint, plate 180 x 120 mm, on sheet 215 x 153 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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