Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall 1901-1971 :Rewi Maniapoto, chief of the Ngati-Maniapoto tribe, and heroic defender of Orakau in 1864. [1930s or 1940s?]

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Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall 1901-1971 :Rewi Maniapoto, chief of the Ngati-Maniapoto tribe, and heroic defender of Orakau in 1864. [1930s or 1940s?]

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Description

Head and shoulders portrait of Maori chief Rewi Maniapoto in flax cloak with a taniko border. He has two huia feathers in his hair and is shown with moko and a white moustache. As this portrait was painted long after Rewi Maniapoto had died, it is likely to be based on a photograph. Compare, for example negative F-021458- 1/2 or F-005556-1/2, a photograph taken in 1879 that is very similar to this portrait. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithogr...

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Date created

1879

Creator

Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22767514

Related subjects

Maniapoto, Rewi Manga, -1894 / Men, Māori / Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing / New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872 / Veterans / Ōrākau, Battle of, N.Z., 1864

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