IMAGE
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Seed potatoes, Hutt Forest. [1840s or early 1850s]
- Date
- 1841 - 1855
- By
- Swainson, William, 1789-1855
- Reference
- A-189-019
- Description
A clearing in dense bush, with a Maori storage platform containing kete and seed potatoes. Two people to the right of the platform. One appears to be lifting a kete onto the platform. A cabbage tree is visible amongst the bush to the left and there is a large dead tree trunk on the left.
The drawing is black and white and may be unfinished.
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Crayon on paper, 215 x 127 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Crayon on paper, 215 x 127 mm
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