Te Kiore, active 1870s

Date: 1877

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; McCulloch, George, active 1859-1901; Kell, C F, active 1877

Reference: B-080-031

Description: Shows 14 scenes from Maori life. Reading from top left: Te Raku [Maori man poling a laden canoe along a river]; Whata [Maori provision house on low poles]; Te Rangatira [Maori man o horseback]; Bird catcher; Maori whare [wharenui with carved entrance porch]; Fishmonger; Rubbing noses "Tena-koe" [a man and a woman, both carrying produce, hongi-ing]; Maori hack-race in full costume [horse race by a man wearing nothing but a long shirt and a woman in elaborate hat and European dress]; Maori woman going to a tangi; Going to market [a woman and a man with a child on his back leading a pig]; Travelling [a man in bowler hat and feather cloak leading a horse, accompanied by a dog]; One of the old Wellington Police force [head and shoulders portrait of a man with full moko and Police uniform]; Gathering pipis [women and children on a beach with flat kete digging up seafood]; Te Kiore [a seated man with kiwi feather cloak, moko, a pipe in his mouth, a blanket under the cloak] Published as pl. 6 in: Barraud, C D New Zeland graphic and descriptive.... Extended Title - From: New Zealand graphic and descriptive. London, 1877. Plate 6 [final plate in the volume Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, black and white on beige ground, 411 x 294 mm on sheet 450 x 330 mm