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Port Cooper Natives

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Accession NumberA785CreatorFox, William, Sir, 1812-1893Also known asGroup of Maoris Port Cooper plains Dec 1848Date1848-1849

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Media & Size170 x 250mmInscriptionson sketchbook mount in ink: Port Cooper Natives. 1849; verso u.r.: 53; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house, promised to bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take from the time of his arrival in New Zealand in 1842.DescriptionA group of Kāi Tahu / Ngāi Tahu at Whakaraupo / Port Cooper (now known as Lyttleton).

From Fox sketchbook with the inscription: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house, promised to bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take from the time of his arrival in New Zealand in 1842.ProvenanceDr T.M. Hocken’s Collection

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Iwi / HapūKāi TahuNgāi TahuPlacesPort CooperLytteltonSubjectsWhakaahuaMāori -- PortraitsNgāi TahuKāi Tahu (New Zealand people) - History

CollectionFeatured Artist: William FoxDr Hocken’s original collectionKāi Tahu

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