Manuscript, 1882. New Zealand. Mr Colenso's Māori-English Lexicon (specimen of)

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Manuscript, 1882. New Zealand. Mr Colenso's Māori-English Lexicon (specimen of)

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Description

A large document, predominantly handwritten, with printed segments annotated and adhered to pages in the document, most bound into twelve parts. The document has a printed title page that reads: Manuscript, 1882. New Zealand. Mr Colenso's Māori-English Lexicon (Specimen.) Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency. A comprehensive dictionary of the New Zealand Tongue; including mythical, mythological, taboo or sacred, genealogical, proverbial, poetical, topo...

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Date created

1882

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https://collection.mtghawkesbay.com/objects/66245

Related subjects

Māori / Archive classification / Language / Adornment / Archaeology / Arts / Design motifs/Arts / Fishing / Food preparation / Implements / Myth and legend / Pā and marae / Taonga / Waiata / Waka / Weapons / Medicine / Māoritanga / New Zealand / Polynesia / Oceania

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