Michel, Jean Baptiste, 1748-1804: Man of New Zealand. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Engrav'd by Michel. Publish'd Feb 1st 1777 by Wm. Strahan New Street, Shoe Lane and Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. No.LV. 1777

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Michel, Jean Baptiste, 1748-1804: Man of New Zealand. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Engrav'd by Michel. Publish'd Feb 1st 1777 by Wm. Strahan New Street, Shoe Lane and Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. No.LV. 1777

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TAPUHI

Description

Head and shoulders portrait of Tuanui, (also known as Rangituanui), principal chief of Ngati Hikatoa. He is bearded, and shown with four multi-coloured feathers in his hair (probably meant to be huia feathers), albatross feather earrings, moko and a bone toggle fastening his cloak After a red chalk drawing on Cook's 2nd voyage, now in National Library of Australia, reference number R-747. The original drawing was exhibited in 'Encounter with Eden, New Zealand, 1770-1870' a touring exhibition...

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Date created

1777

Creator

Dunbar Sloane Ltd / Michel, Jean Baptiste, 1748-1804 / Hodges, William, 1744-1797 / Strahan, William, 1715-1785 / Cadell, Thomas, 1742-1802

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/33730177

Locations

Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui / Cape Kidnappers

Related subjects

Tuanui (Rangituanui), active 1773 / HMS Resolution (Ship : 1771-1782) / Cook, James, 1728-1779 / Voyages, 2nd, 1772-1775 / Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing / Tā moko (Uhi) / Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui

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