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Canoe of Otahiete, [i.e. Tahiti] [picture] / [John Webber]
Bib ID 2212925
Format PicturePicture, OnlineOnline
Author
Webber, John, 1752-1793
 
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Description [ca. 1777] 
1 painting : ink, and wash ; 30.2 x 47.7 cm. 
Collection Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK52/N. 
Notes

Title from inscription on mount.

Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK52/­N.

Painting executed during Cook's third voyage, 1776-1780.

T437.

Exhibited: Discerning Eye, RNK Collection, Sydney 1992; Melbourne 1992-1993.

Cited In

Joppien and Smith, 3.131.

Subjects Polynesians - Boats - Pictorial works.  |  Picture - Travelling exhibition 1992-1993.  |  Tahitians - Boats.
Exhibited Exhibited: "Travellers Art", National Library of Australia, 12 June 2003-21 September 2003  Exhibited: "Waka Mona: Voyages of the Ancestors", Auckland War Memorial Museum, December 2006 - Touring internationally to September 2010 

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