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Williams, Herbert William 1860-1937. Designs of ornamentation on Maori rafters. Nos. 13, 14, 15 [1890s] (E-331-f-013/015) Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand - Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1727.11/00000200

Art works; Red & black ink drawings, each 82 x 350 mm
E-331-f-013/015, Alexander Turnbull Library

'Drawn by an old Maori Riwai Pakerau, of Waipiro Bay'. 'No. 15 is not in strict canon of Maori art. It is 'Rauru' (transcribed from Williams' text at the front of the volume); Original drawings for designs in Hamilton, Augustus. The art workmanship of the Maori race... Dunedin, 1896-1901.

Source collection
Williams, Herbert William 1860-1937 :Designs of ornamentation on Maori rafters. [1890s] (E-331-f), Alexander Turnbull Library.

Created by
Williams, Herbert William 1860-1937; Williams, Herbert William (Bishop), 1860-1937 (as the artist); Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 (as the previous owner);

Subjects
What: Art, Maori; Kowhaiwhai; Hamilton, Augustus, 1853-1913 (as a related subject); When: 1890-1900 ; Where: Waipiro Bay;

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