Original Watercolour
There is one original watercolour within this frame.

Notes: Hurihanga is seated wearing a kahu toi (cape) created using prepared leaves. Hurihanga has a moko (traditional Maori facial tattoo). To his left is a gourd used for carrying and storing water. Behind him a small thatched fence and beyond this a pataka (enclosed and elevated store house) and the tops of palisade posts can be seen. Endorsed with Hurihanga's signature.

Signed by Angas

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

Lithograph caption: 'Hurihanga. Rangihiaeta's Tohunga or Priest. Taupo Pa. Cook's Strts. Septr. 9/44.'
Plate title: 'Hurihanga'
Plate: 5
Notes:

Iwi [Tribe]:
Location: Taupo pa, Cook Strait

Former Accession Number 2308