IMAGE
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :[The Hobson album. Young Maori man of high rank, Whakatane. ca 1843]
- Date
- 1842 - 1844
- By
- Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
- Reference
- E-216-f-009-2
- Description
Head and shoulders three-quarters frontal portrait of a young Maori man, looking to the left. He has short curly hair, full moko, feathers in his hair and a flax cloak, only partially visible.
A related drawing in the Grey Album, British Library (Add. MS 19953, folio 77, 215) is titled 'A young chief of Tauteri's tribe, Wakatane'
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 173 x 120 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845] / [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Portraits, Pencil and watercolour, 173 x 120 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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