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Artist unknown :Natives assembled to celebrate the Lord's Supper at Orona, Taupo, New Zealand. [1845]

Artist unknown :Natives assembled to celebrate the Lord's Supper at Orona, Taupo, New Zealand. [1845]

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This item is in an uncommon format. It was created by Selwyn, George Augustus (Bishop), 1809-1878 on or around the date 1842 - 1845.

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Two ministers of religion at Lake Taupo, each standing in a small tent, with a large canoe behind them, its centre draped in a white cloth, holding the communion bread and wine. In the foreground a crowed of Maori are seated. The drawing may be the work of G. A. Selwyn, since there is an ink version of this drawing in a letter to his mother dated Wellington, Sept 13 1842 (Manuscripts and Archives Section of the Library) Extended Title - From: The ecclesiologist. Vol. 4. No. 2. March 1845, b...

Places related to this item include Lake Taupo (Taupomoana) and Taupo, Lake. Some of the subjects related to it include Lord's Supper, Clergy, Māori (New Zealand people), Missions, Tents, New Zealand, Waikato Region, and Lake Taupo (Taupomoana).

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