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Maori girl in canoe, 1860 - 1920

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/52

Scope and Contents

An undated watercolour on card, 9'' x 12''. The picture appears to have been primarily intended to show the carving of the stern-piece of the canoe; the Maori girl paddling has only been sketched roughly.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860 - 1920

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 item(s) (1 watercolour) : watercolour

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

MSS 89

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Miss P.D. Webster, October 1975.

Related Materials

The R.C.S. Manuscripts Collection also includes Robley's collection of pictures from New Zealand, RCMS 278/51.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Originator(s)

Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930, Major General

Finding aid date

2004-02-09 16:14:24+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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