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Maori game of poi.

Creator

Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1816-1854

Alternative Title

Maori game of poi. ca 1846-50?

Date Created

[ca. 1846-50?]

Date

1846-1850

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 14,466

a8219

Subject

Maori (New Zealand people)

Manners and customs

Type

Description

Lower left (l.l.) - l.r. in ink: Maori game of poi, by J.J. Merritt [sic].

Extent

340 x 260 mm

Medium

watercolour, pen & ink on grey paper

Temporal Coverage

Nineteenth century

Provenance

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Source

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Files

Collection

Works of Joseph Jenner Merrett

Tags

Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Games, Image, Ink drawings, Manners and customs, Maori (New Zealand people), Nineteenth century, Pen works, Still Image, Wash drawings, Works of Art

Citation

Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1816-1854, “Maori game of poi.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed February 24, 2025, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5728.