[Record, John] fl 1770s :[Specimens of New Zealand workmanship, 1772. A chest of New Zealand as a specimen of the carving of that country, 1769. After John Record, Richard Ralph and Benjamin J F Miller. Plate] 70 [Etched by] Castelli [Milan? G. Ferrario, 1827?]

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[Record, John] fl 1770s :[Specimens of New Zealand workmanship, 1772. A chest of New Zealand as a specimen of the carving of that country, 1769. After John Record, Richard Ralph and Benjamin J F Miller. Plate] 70 [Etched by] Castelli [Milan? G. Ferrario, 1827?]

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TAPUHI

Description

A Maori adze, with a carved handle, seen from the back and side; a carved saw with shark's teeth and a handle; a large conch shell as a trumpet with mouthpiece. All pieces have plaited cords attached. On the right, two carved waka huia, one with its lid open. Derived from engravings of objects taken back to England from Cook's 2nd and first voyages. The implements and shell are after an engraving by Record, published in Cook, J. A voyage to the South Pole and round the World (London, 1777) V...

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Image

Date created

1769 - 1784 - 1827 - 1772 - 1833

Creator

Giulio Ferrario (Firm) / Record, John, active 1770s / Miller, John Frederick, 1759-1796 / Ralph, Richard, active 1770 / Castelli, Giuseppe Antonio, active 1820s-1830s

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/29948873

Related subjects

Cook, James, 1728-1779 / Voyages, 1st, 1768-1771 / Voyages, 2nd, 1772-1775 / Māori (New Zealand people) / Implements / Taonga puoro / Toki / Waka huia / Wood-carving, Māori

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