[Williams, William] 1858-1949: Photographs of Maori carvings given me I think by Mr Hamilton of Napier, N. Zealand. Clubs - jade? Paddles, gourds. Note long S pattern. Boxes, figures tatooed; Tatooed 8 figure. ?totem posts [ca 1890]

[Williams, William] 1858-1949: Photographs of Maori carvings given me I think by Mr Hamilton of Napier, N. Zealand. Clubs - jade? Paddles, gourds. Note long S pattern. Boxes, figures tatooed; Tatooed 8 figure. ?totem posts [ca 1890]
Date
1886 - 1890
By
Williams, William, 1858-1949
Reference
E-394-f-022
Description

On the left, an arrangement of waka huia, gourds, carved figures, and clubs, flanked by two carved oars. On the right, a man standing alongside a carved figure and wall panels. The items are from Augustus Hamilton's collection, Napier

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - titles in pencil

Quantity: 2 photograph(s).

Physical Description: Albumen prints, 199 x 143 mm & 145 x 197 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister] / Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister]
Format
2 photograph(s), Works of art, Albumen prints, Ethnographic illustrations, Albumen prints, 199 x 143 mm & 145 x 197 mm
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