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Morere or swing.

Creator

Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1816-1854

Shortland, Edward, 1812-1893

Alternative Title

Morere or swing. ca 1840. Morere or swing, a favourite game.

Date Created

[ca. 1840]

Date

1840

Identifier

a8233

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 12,760 a

Subject

Manners and customs

Maori (New Zealand people)

Type

Description

Margin below image in ink: Morere or Swing; verso in pencil: Morere or Swing; on mount in ink in Dr Hocken

Extent

175 x 124 mm

Medium

pencil, wash & opaque white on paper

Temporal Coverage

Nineteenth century

Provenance

Given to Dr T.M. Hocken by Dr E. Shortland.

Source

Original in Hobson Album, ATL; Dr T.M. Hocken

Files

Collection

Works of Joseph Jenner Merrett

Tags

Games, Image, Manners and customs, Maori (New Zealand people), Nineteenth century, Pencil works, Still Image, Wash drawings, Works of Art

Citation

Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1816-1854 and Shortland, Edward, 1812-1893, “Morere or swing.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed April 16, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5741.