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: Ea11844

: World Cultures

: drawing

: Pen and ink drawing, 'Sale of living tattooed heads', showing nine Maori on a European boat, one holding a preserved head (toi moko) and another with a large carved paddle. Made from a drawing from life by General Robley, 1865.

: New Zealand, Oceania / Australasia, Pacific

: Maori

: 1865