Canoe with two topsides on Whanganui river
Thomas William Downes, Artist
It was made in circa 1914. The place where it was made is unknown.
Measurements
190 x 250mm
Media
colour photocopy
Description
Photocopy of a painting by Thomas William Downes depicting a large waka occupied by two figures and another figure in a smaller vessel off to the front left of the larger one. On the bank behind the canoe are more figures, and behind them to the left of the image are a group of buildings and a totem pole. There are hills in the far distance.
Credit Line
Coloured photocopy courtesy of the Alexander Turnbull Library
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Collection
Acquisition Date
1995