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Missionary house Hitiaa, with a timanu tree and a stone used formerly for sacrificing human beings
- Date
- 1847
- Reference
- E-113-f-44
- Description
The two regularly-featured European men are looking at a stone which has been placed among the roots of a tamanu tree (indicated as being '3 feet' tall). The missionary house is behind them.
Other title: Hitiaa o Te Ra
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Artist unknown: [Sketchbook of original watercolours painted in Tahiti]
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Watercolours, Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm
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