IMAGE
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngarahu. [Maori sentry performing haka]. G Robley. [ca 1900]
- Date
- 1880 - 1864 - 1900 - 1865
- By
- Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930
- Reference
- E-280-011-1
- Description
Shows a Maori warrior performing a haka. He is holding a tewhatewha. There is detailed tattooing known as `puhoro' on his left thigh. Tutu ngarahu is the name of the type of haka.
On verso: Typed descriptive text
A similar drawing of the Maori figure at E-280-011-5 has the inscription on verso `Maori sentry warning off artist. Carved gate at Maketu 1865'.
Quantity: 1 photograph(s).
Physical Description: Photograph of a drawing on postcard 140 x 90 mm
Transfers: Transferred from MS-Papers-0016.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 photograph(s), Works of art, Photographs, Photograph of a drawing on postcard 140 x 90 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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