New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Tuki's map [copy of ms map]. [ca.1940]. Originally by Tuki Te Terenui Whare Pirau, b. 1769?
Title:
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Tuki's map [copy of ms map]. [ca.1940]. Originally by Tuki Te Terenui Whare Pirau, b. 1769?
Subject:
Maori - historical - maps; New Zealand - Maps
Abstract:
Drawn by the New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch from one published in Collins. 'History of New South Wales' in 1798 by Cadell & Davies, this is a copy of the oldest known map manuscript map made by Maori, and the only example that covers all of both the North and South Islands.
Geographic Location:
New Zealand; Auckland Region; North Island; South Island
Personal name(s):
Milligan, Robert Roy Douglas, 1893-1962; Tuki Te Terenui Whare Pirau, b 1769?
Addition Description:
See Phillip Barton. Maori Cartography and the European Encounter in 'The History of Cartography' edited by D. Woodward and Malcolm Lewis (Chicago and London) The University of Chicago Press, 1998
Format:
Ink drawing on cream cardboard and attached to cardboard frame. Scale indeterminable, 68.5 x 50 cm.
Collection:
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
