Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Hemi, grandson of Pomara, Chief of the Chatham Islands [Between 1844 and 1846]

About this item

Title

Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Hemi, grandson of Pomara, Chief of the Chatham Islands [Between 1844 and 1846]

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Shows a portrait of a smiling Maori youth in a woven cloak with taniko border. He is wearing a collared shirt, trousers and shoes beneath the cloak. Shows James Pomare, grandson of Ngati Mutungu chief Wiremu Piti Pomare. Angas took this youth 'aged about 13 years' with him on his return from New Zealand to Sydney towards the end of November 1844. Pomare was placed in a school in Sydney until late July 1845, when he sailed with Angas for Britain. He was presented to Queen Victoria and Prince ...

Read more

Format

Image

Date created

1844 - 1846

Creator

Angas, George French, 1822-1886

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22886602

Related subjects

Pomare, Hemi, 1831?- / Pomare, Wiremu Piti, -1851 / Kaitaka / Boys, Māori / Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing

What is the copyright status of this item?

Unknown

We haven't been able to determine the rights status of this item. It may be suitable for sharing, modification and commercial use, but you will need to check with Alexander Turnbull Library about its specific terms of use, and may need to undertake research to find the creator and publisher of each object to determine this.

What can I do with this item?

You must always check with Alexander Turnbull Library to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:

Non-infringing use

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

Check before sharing

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before copying and/or sharing this item with others. This includes posting it on your blog, using it in a presentation, or any other public use.

Check before modifying

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before modifying, remixing, or building upon this item.

Check about commercial use

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before using this item for commercial purposes.