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[The Hobson album]. Rangi Kawauw

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Date

[1842 or 1843]

Artist

Joseph Jenner Merrett (1816-1854)

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Alexander Turnbull Library

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https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22799541

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Seated three-quarter length portrait of a young woman, Rangitetaea Koa, the wife of the artist. She has short curly hair and moko around her mouth and is wearing a white gown, gathered at the neck and wrists, and a korowai-ngore (pom pom cloak). She is holding a book or letter in her hands and has a sharkskin ear ornament

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Alexander Turnbull Library

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New Zealand

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