Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771 :The heads of six men natives of New Zealand, ornamented according to the mode of that country. S. Parkinson del. T Chambers sculp. London, 1784. Plate XXIII.

Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771 :The heads of six men natives of New Zealand, ornamented according to the mode of that country. S. Parkinson del. T Chambers sculp. London, 1784. Plate XXIII.
Date
1769 - 1784
By
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; Chambers, Thomas, 1724?-1789
Reference
PUBL-0037-23
Description

Heads of six Maori men with topknots, with wooden combs and feathers. The heads are posed in various directions, in profile or three-quarter view. Four are bearded and two are clean-shaven. Some have earrings and one has a tooth pendant. Four have moko marks on the forehead.

Parkinson was the artist on Captain Cook's voyage to New Zealand in 1769.

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 225 x 270 mm

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1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Portraits, Albums, Engraving, hand-coloured, 225 x 270 mm
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Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771. Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771 :The heads of six men natives of New Zealand, ornamented according to the mode of that country. S. Parkinson del. T Chambers sculp. London, 1784. Plate XXIII.. Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771 :A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ship, 'The Endeavour'. Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson. London; Printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, and James Phillips, in the George-Yard, 1784.. Ref: PUBL-0037-23. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23044298

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