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Refers to Mr W.B. Mantell’s moa bone discoveries. The gravel and sand bag bespeak him a geologist

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Accession Number11,594CreatorBrown, James, 1819-1877Dateca. 1851

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Media & Sizepencil on 3 sheets of grey paper pasted to form: 275 x 210mmInscriptionsu.c. in pencil: Crown dom...tion. Gravel and sand; l.c. in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Refers to Mr W.B. Mantell’s moa bone discoveries. The gravel and sand bag bespeak him a geologist. T.M.H.; label in ink: Refers to Mr Mantell’s discovery of moa remains at Waikouaiti in 1851ProvenanceDr T.M. Hocken’s Collection

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SubjectsMantell, Walter Baldock Durant, 1820-95 -- CartoonsMoa SkeletonAnimal Remains (Archaeology) -- New Zealand -- Collecting

CollectionDr Hocken’s original collection

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Refers to Mr W.B. Mantell’s moa bone discoveries. The gravel and sand bag bespeak him a geologist

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Refers to Mr W.B. Mantell’s moa bone discoveries. The gravel and sand bag bespeak him a geologist

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