IMAGE
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :This is a native hutt, built of palm leaves and stakes driven in the ground, it was near our house, it was burned in the Rebellion. 24 Feb.y 1847. 1 June 1845
- Date
- 1845
- By
- Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018
- Reference
- A-187-048
- Description
A small nikau whare in a clearing at the foot of a tree-fern and other taller trees.
Drawn 1 June 1845. Caption added later referring to the 1847 Ngati Toa raid on Boulcott's Farm, Hutt Valley.
Other Titles - hut
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - W. S. 1 June 1845.; On accompanying label: text of title, with date 24 Feb.y 1847 and initials W. S. in ink
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil on buff paper, 112 x 90 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil on buff paper, 112 x 90 mm
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