- Additional Authors
- Lemercier, Joseph, 1803-1887.
- Description
- Lithograph in line border; border: 22 x 33 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Lincoln Kirstein Collection.
- Note
- De Sainson pinx., Raffet lith., lith. de Lemercier.
- Caption: Nouvelle-Zélande.
- Twelve natives of both sexes, wearing grass skirts, performing a ritualistic dance on the deck of a sailing vessel. They dance with supplicating gestures, eyes turned upward.
- Printed on India paper, mounted.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Raf A Bai 1
- OCLC
- NYPY737055853-F
- Author
Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie, 1804-1860.
- Title
Baie houa-houa, naturels exécutant une danse à bord de l'Astrolabe.
- Imprint
[Paris] J. Tastu editeur [184-?]
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- 19th century.
Primitive dancing.
Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- New Zealand.
Dance -- New Zealand.
- Added Author
Lemercier, Joseph, 1803-1887.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFD Raf A Bai 1