IMAGE
Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Ornamental carvings in wood. George French Angas delt & lithog. Plate 46, 1847.
- Date
- 1844 - 1847
- By
- Angas, George French, 1822-1886
- Reference
- PUBL-0014-46
- Description
1. [Centre]: 'The celebrated image of Rangihaeata carved by himself. This forms the lower portion of the central pillar, supporting the roof of Rangihaeata's house on the Island of Mana, called 'Kai-Tangata'...The image is about 4 feet high'. 2 [Centre right]: Stern-post of a large canoe from the River Thames. 3. [Top]: 'Papa' a carved box for the reception of the tail feathers of the huia ... 4. [bottom]: Another box for similar purposes ... 5. [Above the image of Rangihaeata] Head of a carved wooden spear about 12 feet long from the Ngatiawa tribe. 6. [Left]: Raised stand for supporting tapued articles consecrated to the dead. Found at Waitahanui Pa, Lake Taupo. 7. [Below the image of Rangihaeata]: A sketch in Port Nicholson Harbour [a man poling himself along in a small canoe]
Angas visited New Zealand in 1844
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-coloured 550 x 360 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Albums, Tinted lithograph, hand-coloured 550 x 360 mm
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