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[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Fan from Aitukaka, Hervey Group. Ancient axe (Mogo) found imbedded in cliff; Mogo or native axe New South Wales; Ancient pearl fish hook Sydney. [Gourd from New] Caledonia I. [Between 1844 and 1860]
- Date
- 1844 - 1860
- By
- Angas, George French, 1822-1886
- Reference
- A-020-045
- Description
A Cook Islands woven fan from Aitutaki, two decorated paddles and a gourd from New Caledonia, two Aboriginal adzes or axes and a fish-hook and two Pacific whisks
Dating: these objects may have been from Angas' own collection; or he may have drawn them from specimens in the Australian Museum, Sydney, while he was Secretary and Accountant of the Museum, 1853-1860
Other Titles - Aitutaki, Cook Islands. Embedded.
Quantity: 8 drawing(s) (on one sheet).
Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 235 x 315 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844] / [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Bound pages from Sketchbook 1844]
- Format
- 8 drawing(s) (on one sheet), Works of art, Watercolours, Pencil and watercolour 235 x 315 mm
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