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The art of the Taiaha

documentary heritage
  • Other Id

    1930 (Presto content ID)

    PD-1994-1 (Reference Number)

    94/1 (accession number)

    PD64 (Legacy number)

  • Department

Images and documents

Images

    Catalogue

    • Object Type
    • Name/Title
      The art of the Taiaha
    • Primary Maker

       Harry Dansey (Artist)

    • Date
      1966
    • Signature/marks

      "To Phil from Harry Dansey. 26/12/66"

    • Physical Description

      21.5 x 28 cm (sight)

      28 x 34 cm (frame)

    • Level of Current Record
      Child
    • Related Object Notes
      Dansey papers. Ms 1749
      Philip Williams papers. Ms 94/12
    • Media/Materials Description
      Pen & ink on paper
    • Subject Category
    • Classification
      Cartoon/Graphic Documents/Documentary Artifacts/08 Communication Artifacts/Chenhall Nomenclature
    • Provenance Details
      Estate of Philip Williams 1994
    • Public Access Text

      Formed part of the Philip Williams collection. The papers are in Ms 94/12. Philip Williams was a great grandson of Henry Williams.

      Harry Dansey, soldier, journalist, artist, author, broadcaster, local body politician, and NZ's first Race Relations Conciliator.

    • Copyright
      All rights reserved
    • Last Update
      06 Dec 2022

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