Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :A-no-no Bay New Caledonia [ca 1850]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :A-no-no Bay New Caledonia [ca 1850]
Date
1848 - 1854
By
Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871
Reference
A-288-019
Description

Shows the mouth of a small stream emptying into a large bay, with mountains in the distance. In the left foreground is a native hut with figures standing and sitting outside it, an outrigger canoe pulled up on the riverbank and another outrigger in the stream. At the other side of the stream outlet is another hut, a canoe and three figures with staffs. There is a canoe with a sail in the near part of the bay, and a sailing ship further into the distance. Several palm trees are in parts of the foreground.

No current geographical name similar to A-no-no has been found

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour, 170 x 250 mm.

Provenance: Family descent, to London dealer (1991) to Auckland dealer (1991)

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Sketches by General Gold, 1846 to 1860 / Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Sketches by General Gold, 1846 to 1860
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Ethnographic illustrations, Watercolour, 170 x 250 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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