[Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Thompson's (Young Rauperaha) new house, Otaki - [1849?]

Date
1849
By
Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Wellington Historical and Early Settlers Association; Dudding, Lorna Margaret, 1895-1971
Reference
A-190-023
Description

A side view of the house of Tamihana (Thompson) te Rauparaha, a wooden dwelling, with verandahs front and back, with trellis railings. A Maori storehouse on poles is to the left of the house

Title from ink inscription on mount.

Attribution on stylistic grounds: see also his Road to the Hutt... (A-190-024)

Date conjectured from other Swainson sketches

Pasted on backing card (200 x 210 mm)

Other Titles - Tamihana te Rauparaha

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - "Thompson, N. House, Otaki"; Verso - "From Mrs L M Dudding, great-grand-daughter of William Swainson"

Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (mounted on card).

Physical Description: Pencil, 89 x 129 mm on mount 158 x 205 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s) (mounted on card), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil, 89 x 129 mm on mount 158 x 205 mm
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