(74) Ko Kumeroa

(74) Ko Kumeroa
Date
[1845]
By
Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886
Reference
E-111-1-093
Description

A head-and-shoulders frontal portrait of Kumeroa. Her hair is cut in a bowl-style, she wears a long drop earring with a tooth, and her chin is tattooed. She is wrapped in a blanket and wears a neck adornment. Hutton describes her as: 'Another young lady of the same people [as Rawe]. The meaning of her name is "a long pull".'

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - T.B.H. [in ink]

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, adhered to page of sketchbook, 160 x 200 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), Watercolours, Sketches, Portraits, Watercolour on paper, adhered to page of sketchbook, 160 x 200 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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