[Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Tutu Ngaraha. Maori sentry performing haka. ca 1900]

Date
1880 - 1865 - 1890
By
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930
Reference
E-280-011-5
Description

Shows a Maori warrior performing a haka in front of the palisade fence of maketu pa and gateway with large head showing the `moko' of the tribe. He is holding a tewhatewha. The haka type is tutu ngarahu

See also "Moko", p. 32, fig. 27.

See description and digital image at B-139-016

Other Titles - Maori sentry warning off artist. Carved gate at Maketu 1865. Tutu ngarahu

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Wash drawing on postcard 140 x 90 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Wash drawing on postcard 140 x 90 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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