[Downes, Thomas William] 1868-1938 :[Powers captured by Taupo natives January 1831. 1938?]

[Downes, Thomas William] 1868-1938 :[Powers captured by Taupo natives January 1831. 1938?]
Date
1831 - 1937 - 1939
By
Downes, Thomas William, 1868-1938; Bathgate, Charles McLelland, 1893-1970
Reference
A-076-023
Description

Shows Powers lying in boat in right foreground, while some of a group of six natives ties one of his three companions to a pole. One threatens towards the tied man with a mere. There is a campfire and a kete lies on the ground.

Features Andrew Powers, one of the first white men to see Lake Taupo.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour, 209 x 308 mm.

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Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Conjectural works, Ethnographic illustrations, Watercolour, 209 x 308 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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