MaoriChief1784.jpg
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Description MaoriChief1784.jpg |
Head and shoulders portrait of a Māori man, his hair in a tikitiki topknot with feathers and a bone comb, full facial moko, a greenstone earring, a tiki and a flax cloak. He has a small beard and a moustache. Most likely one of the men who visited the Endeavour off Whareongaonga, Gisborne.
Hand-colored engraving by Thomas Chambers after original artwork by Sydney Parkinson, a botanical artist on Captain Cook's 1st voyage to New Zealand in 1769. From: Parkinson, Sydney. A journal of a voyage to the South Seas . London, 1784, plate 16, opposite page 90 |
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Date | published 1784; originally sketched in October 1769 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Alexander Turnbull Library Reference: PUBL-0037-16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Author |
Thomas Chambers, engraver
creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q530787
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