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Wakaputa P. Cooper Plains. Tuawai. Port Cooper Natives

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Accession Number82/48CreatorFox, William, Sir, 1812-1893Also known asPort Cooper NativesDate1849

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Media & Size250 x 174mmInscriptionsu.l. in pencil: Wakaputa P. Cooper Plains; u.r. & c. in pencil: Tuawai; verso in pencil: 53 [unfinished sketch]; verso in ink: 60; on sketchbook mount: Port Cooper Natives. 1849; 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.DescriptionPortraits of Kāi Tahu / Ngāi Tahu at Whakaraupo / Port Cooper (now known as Lyttleton).

From Fox sketchbookProvenanceDr T.M. Hocken’s Collection

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Iwi / HapūKāi TahuNgāi TahuPlacesPort CooperLytteltonSubjectsTuawai -- PortraitsCanterbury Plains (Canterbury, N.Z.)Lyttelton (Canterbury, N.Z.)MāoriWakaputa -- Portraits

CollectionFeatured Artist: William FoxDr Hocken’s original collectionKāi Tahu

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