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[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :He kumeti or ancient wooden pot - hot stones put in little water, & food on top cov'd with mats & little earth to keep in steam - to cook kumaras - Otawhao [near Waipa. 1844]
- Date
- 1844
- Reference
- A-020-029-2
- Description
Shows a wooden bowl with handles on either side.
Original sketch for lithograph In: Angas, G F New Zealanders Illustrated, Plate LV, no 11, p124
Other Titles - Kumete
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil 127 x 226 mm
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- Part of
- [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844] / [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :A mako - imitation tooth of a shark at Otawhao. Very sacred - put by a chief Ko Pahu, father, on the tomb of his child; Hetiki; wooden dagger; flute; poonamu; tukituki [and] woman's tattoo [1844] He kumeti or ancient wooden pot - hot stones put in little water, & food on top cov[ere]d with mats & little earth to keep in steam - to cook kumaras - Otawhao [near Waipa 1844]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Ethnographic illustrations, Pencil 127 x 226 mm
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