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Wednesday, 18 - Monday, 23 January 2023
HANDWRITTEN WAIATA C. 1860s
Realised: $160 plus premium
Current Bid $160 (17 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
Two pages of Waiata [ca 1860's] beautifully written in copperplate ink text - titled A Native Watch Chant and Native Watch Cry [Matarra] Whai Mai Whai mai. Inscribed 'The above is a translation of some of the Maori poetry sent to England by Reginald Penruddocke Fitzgerald 1867'