Maori Collection (#6)

Ngate chief Te Kewiti and tattooed Maori man, New Zealand
Portrait of Te Kewiti, son of Te Kauwain, young chief of the Maori Ngate Watnas, New Zealand, and portrait of a tattooed Maori, New Zealander, drawn in London by Agasse

Farewell to Hawaiki (colour litho)
2800145 Farewell to Hawaiki (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farewell to Hawaiki)

Major Witchells charge at Nukumaru (colour litho)
2800137 Major Witchells charge at Nukumaru (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Witchells charge at Nukumaru)

Three Maori people of New Zealand, based on an illustration from the HMS Beagle expedition. Date: 1842

Portrait of a New Zealander, c. 1777 (pen & ink on paper)
3709219 Portrait of a New Zealander, c.1777 (pen & ink on paper) by Webber, John (1750-93); Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales; Mitchell Library

The manner in which the New Zealand warriors defy their enemies
3610739 The manner in which the New Zealand warriors defy their enemies, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour

New Zealand (colour litho)
3657059 New Zealand (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Zealand. Illustration for Panorama of Nations or Journeys Among the Families of Men by H G)

Scrap, Peoples of the World - New Zealand Maori. 19th century

Maori houses in a Pah (engraving)
965369 Maori houses in a Pah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori houses in a Pah)

Maori Nose Rubbing Greeting - New Zealand - the Te hongi greeting. Date: circa 1910s

Social Life in New Zealand (engraving)
1054563 Social Life in New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Social Life in New Zealand)

The Threatened Maori Rising in New Zealand (engraving)
1054731 The Threatened Maori Rising in New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Threatened Maori Rising in New Zealand)

Races of Mankind, from The British Empire Universities Modern English Illustrated
3614249 Races of Mankind, from The British Empire Universities Modern English Illustrated Dictionary, pub.1914 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Races of Mankind)

A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting (engraving)
1611388 A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting)

The War in New Zealand, Jhaias Pah at the Mouth of the Waitara (engraving)
2773258 The War in New Zealand, Jhaias Pah at the Mouth of the Waitara (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in New Zealand)

Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho)
2800135 Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay)

The heads of six men, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610745 The heads of six men, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Ruto Rawira, c. 1880 (albumen print)
MGS272333 Ruto Rawira, c.1880 (albumen print) by Foy Brothers Studio, (fl.1872-1902); 14.7x10.4 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright

Mina Makata, Half Cast Maorie, c. 1865 (albumen print and w / c)
MGS272614 Mina Makata, Half Cast Maorie, c.1865 (albumen print and w/c) by New Zealander Photographer (19th century); 9x6.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Lake Taupo - from Tapuaharuru, c. 1886 (albumen print)
MGS272610 Lake Taupo - from Tapuaharuru, c.1886 (albumen print) by Burton Brothers Studio (fl.1867-98); 14.2x18.7 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright

Wedding, c. 1920 (silver gelatin print)
MGS272601 Wedding, c.1920 (silver gelatin print) by Lloyd, Charles (d.1930); 10.5x14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait (albumen print)
MGS272374 Portrait (albumen print) by Fairs and Steel (fl.1863-64); 9.2x6.1 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright

Takerei and Hapimana, c. 1863 (albumen print)
MGS272371 Takerei and Hapimana, c.1863 (albumen print) by Beattie, John (fl.1860-68); 9.7x6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Idyll of Maoriland, c. 1910 (silver gelatin print)
MGS272359 An Idyll of Maoriland, c.1910 (silver gelatin print) by Seldon, Ralph (fl.1900-10); 19.6x14.4 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright

Pink Terraces, c. 1880s (b / w photo)
495397 Pink Terraces, c.1880s (b/w photo) by Burton Brothers Studio (fl.1867-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pink Terraces, like the White Terraces, were a natural wonder of New Zealand)

Maoris, New Zealand (b / w photo)
6032009 Maoris, New Zealand (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maoris, New Zealand)

Toenga, a New Zealand Girl (engraving)
1594334 Toenga, a New Zealand Girl (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toenga, a New Zealand Girl. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 3 October 1846)

Paratene Maioha, a Chief of Wangaroa, wearing the Parawai or Dog s-Skin Robe (engraving)
1594074 Paratene Maioha, a Chief of Wangaroa, wearing the Parawai or Dog s-Skin Robe (engraving) by Angas, George French (1822-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paratene Maioha)

Portrait of Maori Man with Ta Moko Tattoos, 1773 (engraving)
2630222 Portrait of Maori Man with Ta Moko Tattoos, 1773 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antique print of a Maori man with ta moko tattoos)

A Maori fortified look out point in New Zealand, combined with Maori War Canoe
810356 A Maori fortified look out point in New Zealand, combined with Maori War Canoe, 1820s-30s (hand-coloured aquatint) by Italian School

Hinemoa, 1899 (oil on canvas)
828358 Hinemoa, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Lindauer, Gottfried (1839-1926); 121.9x147.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The legend of the lovers Hinemoa and Tutenakai who lived by Lake Rotorua)

A New Zealand warrior and his wife, illustration from
3610741 A New Zealand warrior and his wife, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving)
3635651 Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande)

Portrait of a Maori man, before 1880 (b / w photo)
740709 Portrait of a Maori man, before 1880 (b/w photo) by New Zealander Photographer (19th century); Private Collection; New Zealander, out of copyright

Victors in the fight (colour litho)
2800146 Victors in the fight (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victors in the fight)

Maori chief of Houa-Houa (Uawa), Tolaga Bay, North Island, New Zealand
6338581 Maori chief of Houa-Houa (Uawa), Tolaga Bay, North Island, New Zealand by Sainson, Louis Auguste de (1801-87) (after); (add.info.: Maori chief of Houa-Houa (Uawa), Tolaga Bay, North Island

Maori Prisoners on board a prison hulk in Wellington Harbour, 1866 (b / w photo)
495407 Maori Prisoners on board a prison hulk in Wellington Harbour, 1866 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait, c. 1860 (albumen print)
MGS272616 Portrait, c.1860 (albumen print) by Crombie, John (1827-78) (attr. to); 14x11.4 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; Scottish, out of copyright

Refugees from Te Wairoa and others, 1886 (albumen print)
MGS272609 Refugees from Te Wairoa and others, 1886 (albumen print) by New Zealander Photographer (19th century); 13.6x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Epuni Hutt and Eliza Porirua, c. 1865 (albumen print)
MGS272375 Epuni Hutt and Eliza Porirua, c.1865 (albumen print) by Wrigglesworth, James (1836-1906); 9.2x5.8 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright

Village Scene - Koroniti (Corinth) Wanganui River, 7th May 1885 (albumen print)
MGS272334 Village Scene - Koroniti (Corinth) Wanganui River, 7th May 1885 (albumen print) by Burton, Alfred (1834-1914); 13.7x18.9 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander

Pataka, Putiki, c. 1900 (silver gelatin print)
MGS272382 Pataka, Putiki, c.1900 (silver gelatin print) by Partington, William (1855-1940); 10x14.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Taumaranui - King Country, 29th May 1885 (albumen print)
MGS272335 Taumaranui - King Country, 29th May 1885 (albumen print) by Burton, Alfred (1834-1914); 14x19.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Taumarunui; ); eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander

British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand, 1840s (litho)
6015050 British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand, 1840s (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand)

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"Preserving Maori Culture: A Glimpse into the Rich Heritage of New Zealand's Indigenous People" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world culture at the Te Puia Maori Cultural Center, nestled in Rotorua, North Island. Here, a traditional wood carved mask takes center stage, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and spiritual significance behind these ancient artifacts. The Treaty of Waitangi stands as a pivotal moment in history for both Maori and non-Maori communities. It symbolizes an agreement that sought to protect Maori rights and establish a partnership between indigenous people and European settlers. Step back in time as you encounter a majestic Maori Chieftain from New Zealand's past. These revered leaders held immense influence within their tribes, guiding their people with wisdom and strength. Journey further into history to meet a prominent Maori leader from the 1800s. Their vision shaped generations to come, leaving an indelible mark on New Zealand's cultural landscape. Enter Marai, a sacred Meeting House where ancestral spirits are honored through rituals passed down through generations. Witness awe-inspiring welcoming ceremonies performed by descendants who continue to uphold age-old traditions. A striking statue adorned with Moko facial tattoos serves as a testament to the artistry and symbolism embedded within this unique form of body adornment practiced by the Maoris for centuries. The Tiki at Raroera Pah beckons visitors with its enigmatic presence—a symbol representing fertility and protection among various Polynesian cultures including the Maoris'. Whare Whakairo Meeting Houses captivate with their intricately carved designs depicting stories from mythology or historical events—each carving serving as an artistic expression deeply rooted in cultural heritage. Tamati Waka Nene immortalized on canvas transports us back to 1890—an esteemed figure whose legacy continues to inspire future generations with his unwavering commitment towards preserving Maori identity.