IMAGE
[Fox, William] 1812-1893 :[Maori village with Mount Egmont. ca 1880]
- By
- Fox, William, 1812-1893; Wilkie, John Campbell, 1899-1977
- Reference
- WC-020
- Description
Shows an unusual whare with a verandah roof supported by carved posts in the form of human figures; a food store on high posts with a notched ladder for access, and several people (men, women and children) walking about. Also dogs, two horses within the palisades of the pa, and two cows beyond the pa.
Exhibited in 'Picturing Paradise; the colonial watercolours of William Fox', Exhibition at National Library Gallery 25 February - 18 June 2000; Hocken Library, Dunedin, 11 September - 15 October 2000. Curated by Jill Trevelyan.
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 235 x 345 mm
Provenance: Wilkie Collection
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 235 x 345 mm
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