This is a watercolour painting created by British soldier Horatio Gordon Robley (1840-1930) in 1865. It shows a Mäori man dressed in European clothing, standing in front of a whare (house). A young child stands in a corner under eaves and a cat lies nearer the door. The painting measures 18.2 cm x 27.8 cm.
Copyright | Reproduced courtesy of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa |
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Creator | Horatio Gordon Robley, artist, 1865 |
Identifiers | Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa number 1992-0035-835
TLF resource R2467 |
Source | Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, http://www.tepapa.govt.nz |