'Rawide or Ti Rangierawaaha. Nga Ti Tuharatoa Tribe. A Chief of Taupo.'

Archive Collections / George French Angas / Series AA8/07 / 'Rawide or Ti Rangierawaaha. Nga Ti Tuharatoa Tribe. A Chief of Taupo.'

Original Watercolour
There is one original watercolour within this frame.

Notes: Rawide (David) or Rangiarawhaha was a Tuwharetoa chief who Angas met at the village of Te Rerenga in Wanganui. He wears a deep brown kahu kuri (dog skin cloak) over the top of a European blanket. He holds a wahaika (wooden hand club) with a small carved figure and (kaka) parrot feathers. He has a moko (traditional Maori facial tattoo). Faint writing under caption.

Signed by Angas

Lithograph
The original has been used in Angas's Portraits of the New Zealand Maori.

Lithograph caption: Rawide or Ti Rangierawaaha. Nga Ti Tuharatoa Tribe. A chief of Taupo.'
Plate title: 'Te Rangiarawaha'
Plate: 37
Notes:

Iwi [Tribe]: Ngati Tuwharetoa
Location: Taupo

Former Accession Number 1530(2)

CreatorGeorge French Angas
ControlAA 8/7/34
Date Range1844  -  1844
Quantity   1   Watercolour 33.5x24cm; Mount 44.5x34.5cm
Series AA8/07
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