Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889: "Half-castes of Pomare's pah" (Bay of Islands). Capt Oliver delt. Dickinson & Co. lith. [London, 1852]

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Title

Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889: "Half-castes of Pomare's pah" (Bay of Islands). Capt Oliver delt. Dickinson & Co. lith. [London, 1852]

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TAPUHI

Description

A group of Māori in front of a tent shelter. The group includes two seated women, one breast-feeding an infant, a naked todler reclining in front and two young men standing behind, one with a rifle and cartridge case. A tewhatewha lies in front on top of a pile of cloaks. A third woman kneels to the right, her back to the artist and her face hidden. According to Oliver's accompanying text, the scene is at Kororāreka (modern Russell) in 1851, during the feast (hākari) put on by Tamati Waka N...

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Date created

1851, 1852

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23018275

Locations

Otuihu Pā / Russell

Related subjects

Dillon, Peter, 1788-1847 / Gray, Alexander, 1796-1839 / Phillips, Jane Maria, 1834-1922 / Pomare family / Pōmare II, -1850 / Children, Māori / Hākari / Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing / Men, Māori / Racially mixed people / New Zealand / Rifles / Tewhatewha / Ūkaipō / Weapons, Māori / Women, Māori / Otuihu Pā / Russell

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