Gilfillan, John Alexander 1793-1864 :Interior of a native village or "pa" in New Zealand, situated near the Town of Petre, at Wanganui... J.A. Gilfillan, pinxt., E. Walker, lithr. [London] Day & Son [1850]

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Gilfillan, John Alexander 1793-1864 :Interior of a native village or "pa" in New Zealand, situated near the Town of Petre, at Wanganui... J.A. Gilfillan, pinxt., E. Walker, lithr. [London] Day & Son [1850]

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The interior of Putiki Pa, Whanganui River, showing groups of people, storehouses and eating and sleeping houses, dogs, the palisades of the pa in the background, trees and hills beyond. Based on a now lost oil painting by Gilfillan Includes note about the picture. The draughts board shown is said to have been given to Maori by Captain Cook. Two other copies held at C-029-001-a and C-029-001-b Publication date based on a notice in the The Times, 27 August 1850, p. 6 'An elaborate lithogr...

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Date created

1850

Creator

Gilfillan, John Alexander, 1793-1863 / Walker, E, active 1850s / Day & Son (Firm)

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22758270

Locations

Putiki Pā

Related subjects

Cook, James, 1728-1779 / Māori (New Zealand people) / Social life and customs / Games / Pātaka / Kurī / Pā / Putiki Pā

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