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Original Watercolour
There is one original watercolour within this frame.
Notes: This papatupapaku (monument) was raised by Potatau Te Wherowhero, paramount chief of the Waikato tribes in memory of his favourite daughter. This site is wahi tapu (sacred burial site) which is restricted. The site is surrounded by picket like fencing. The elaborately carved structure at the deserted pa (fortified village) of Raroera was estimated to be 12 to 14 feet high.
Signed by Angas on Mount
Lithograph
The original has been used in Angas's The New Zealanders.
Lithograph caption: 'Monument to Tewhero's daughter, at Raroera Pah, near Otawhao.'
Plate title: 'Monument to Te Whero Whero's daughter, at Raroera Pah.'
Plate: X
Notes:
Lithographer: JW Giles
Iwi [Tribe]: Tainui
Location: Otawhao
Former Accession Number 1577