Blomfield, William, 1866-1938: [Cartoon caricatures of New Zealanders]

Reference
A-472-050
Description

Caricature drawings of circa 15 Māori individuals with captions, including:

- "Te Rarapa"

- "Dummy Law & Order"

- "Pene Tito the Ngatiawa leader"

- "Anaha the carver"

- "A member of the band"

- "A masher chief'

- "First woman to enter the House"

- "Te Rangitahau The Warrior Tohunga"

- "Tumutara Pia and ancient Tohunga"

- "The Tohunga climbing the roof to perform the 'Karakia' or ancient opening ceremony | The sacred fire"

- "Te Waru the ancient tattoo master"

- "Agin the Government"

- "Ohinemutu"

- "Tari on the stump"

- "Sergt Barnabus - Neno Tahi".

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - BLO [in ink]

Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on two sheets of cardboard.

Physical Description: Black ink on paper in two sections, 370 x 255 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Cowan family: Collection / Pictorial material including photographs, artworks, maps, and related material
Format
1 drawing(s) on two sheets of cardboard, Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, Black ink on paper in two sections, 370 x 255 mm.
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