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[Four Maori girls and one young Maori man.]

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Date

[ca. 1846]

Artist

Joseph Jenner Merrett (1816-1854)

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

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https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22775634

Description

Shows four young women in cloaks, one with moko on chin, two with head feathers; behind the group is a man standing in profile, his face tattooed. The central woman with moko on her chin and lower lip, and smooth shoulder-length hair, may be Hariata, Hone Heke's wife

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Alexander Turnbull Library

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New Zealand

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