Porokaiwhiri

Date: 1937

From: Holdsworth, Alice Mabel 1878-1963 :[New Zealand plants and scenery] / A M Holdsworth 1937-1938

Reference: E-251-f-1-009

Description: Branches of the pigeon wood, also known as Poro-kai-whiriwhiri, at different stages of growth. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour in album, page size, 255 x 361 mm

Date: 1956 - 1970 - 1999 - 2003

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-031

Description: Shows branchlet, flowers and berries of the pigeonwood. At upper right is a leaf outline of a sample collected from Great Island of the Three Kings Island by Peter de Lange. The verso has extensive annotations describing the leaf. The section through the fruit was done in 2003 from the collection of Graeme Jane from a sample gathered in the Rangitoto Range near Otorohanga. Artist's list: Male flowers Nov. 1956 from Hakarimata Ra. coll. A Eagle. Fruit and female flower Kaimai Ra. Dec. 1970. Section through drupe 10.4.03 from Rangitata Ra. Coll. Graeme Jane. H aff. arborea from cult plant Nov 1999 orig from Great I. (Manawa Tawhai), Three Kings Is. coll. Peter de Lange Appears on page 61 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand". Other Titles - November; December; Range; Island; Flowers Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 261 x 212 mm.

Date: 1988

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to textile arts, weaving, quilting, embroidery and spinning]

Reference: Eph-B-TEXTILE-ARTS-1988-01

Description: Illustrated pamphlet gives instructions specifying stiches for embroidery designs in cross-stitch, hlaf cross-stitch, French knots, and back stitch. Designs depict manuka, kowhai, kiwi, pigeonwood, tui and fantail. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Pamphlet folded to 279 x 215 mm.

Date: 1925

From: Featon, Sarah Ann (Porter) 1848-1927 :[New Zealand flower studies not published in the Art album of New Zealand flora ca 1889-1926]

By: Featon, Sarah Ann, 1848?-1927

Reference: A-171-041

Description: Stem showing leaves and clusters of red berries. Possibly pigeonwood or supplejack. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in ink Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 250 x 180 mm

Date: 1842

From: [King, Martha] 1803?-1897 :[New Zealand botanical specimens. 1842]

Reference: A-005-035

Description: A branch of pigeonwood in berry and leaf. Prepared for the New Zealand Company in 1842. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Folio C No.35 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper 375 x 276 mm

Date: [ca 1894-1899]

From: British Museum (Natural History): Botanical plates from Banks' Florilegium and the second voyage of James Cook

By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771

Reference: B-026-467

Description: Engraving shows a male inflorescence, with details of male flowers below except for the right hand flower which appears female. Each small cluster of drupes comes from the several free carpels of a single flower. The front and underside of the leaves are shown. Includes detail of flower parts and cross-section of a drupe. Source of descriptive information - Sydney Parkinson. Artist of Cook's Endeavour voyage. D J Carr (editor). Australia, 1983. Other Titles - Hedycarya arborea Other Titles - Porokaiwhiri Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Copperplate engraving, 462 x 295 mm, on wove paper, 500 x 377 mm.

Date: 1880

From: Tizard, Frances Walker, 1850-1895 :New Zealand botanical studies. ca 1880.

Reference: A-376-032

Description: Shows a sprig of the greenish flowers of the pigeonwood or porokaiwhiri, and another sprig with the leaves and orange-red berries. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 375 x 275 mm.