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Original Watercolour
There is one original watercolour within this frame.

Notes: Te Ohu is seated wrapped in a blanket worn over a cloak. He has a moko (traditional Maori facial tattoo). In the background is a fenced wahi tapu (sacred burial site) which is restricted. This scene includes a waka whakamaumaharatanga (canoe cenotaph). Hanging from a staked post is a gourd for the storage of water and a kete (basket) sits on top.

Signed by Angas

Lithograph
The original has been used in Angas's The New Zealanders.

Lithograph caption: 'Te Ohu, a heathen priest. of the Ngatimaniapoto Tribe Ahuahu'
Plate title: 'Te Ohu. An old Tohunga or heathen priest.'
Plate: XLI
Notes: The lithograph comprises two watercolours, AA 8/6/30/1 and 30/2: Te Ohu is on the left. See AA 8/6/30/2 for 'Ko Tauwaki and Ko Teonionga.'
Lithographer: Louisa Hawkins

Iwi [Tribe]: Ngati Maniapoto
Location: Ahuahu

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