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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10799494267172 |
| SKU: | A4M/2609/U237 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR617 (40) |
| Category: |
Maps / Charts / Atlas New Zealand History: Early Maori & Colonial |
| New / Used: | New |
Description
THE MAP DRAWN BY THE CHEIF TUKI-TAHUA IN 1793
by Robert Roy Douglas Milligan
edited by John Dunmore
DESCRIPTION
Format: medium softcover
Published: Estate of Milligan & Dunmore 1964
Size (mm): 200 w x 250 h x 18 d
Pages: 145
SKU: A4M/2609/U237
ABOUT
Limited edition #221 of 250 number copies.
A highly scarce publication by Milligan, edited by John Dunmore, that details the oldest known map drawn by a Māori chief.
Drawn by Tuki-Tahua (a northern Māori chief) and Ngahuruhuru while at Norfolk Island. Tuki-Tahua first drew the map in chalk on a floor for the island's lieutenant-governor.
It depicts the New Zealand coastline, iwi (tribes) locations, and spiritual paths like the journey to Cape Reinga.
Include a few separate newspaper cuttings.
CONDITION
Near new with only light wear/marks on covers and page edges.
IMAGES
Are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce worldwide, especially in this condition.
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