(35) The 'Moko' of Renata Kawepo, drawn by himself

(35) The 'Moko' of Renata Kawepo, drawn by himself
Date
[November-December 1844]
By
Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886
Reference
E-111-1-044
Description

A detailed full-facial moko or tattoo pattern, drawn by its wearer, Renata Kawepo. Hutton describes the Maori as 'one of our natives'. The moko is approximately life-size.

Inscriptions: Recto - above image - The 'moko' of Renata Kawepo, drawn by himself [in ink]

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil on paper, adhered to stub of sketchbook page and folded, 185 x 285 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Hutton, Thomas Biddulph (Rev), 1824-1886: [Three sketchbooks of New Zealand scenes and people. 1844-1847] / Hutton, Thomas Biddulph (Rev), 1824-1886: [Sketchbook of New Zealand scenes and people]
Format
1 drawing(s), Pencil works, Pencil on paper, adhered to stub of sketchbook page and folded, 185 x 285 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image, Watermark: The attached paper is watermarked 'MORBEY 1841'.
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