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Object Number
2004.29.24097
Display Title
Men rowing double canoe with sail
Descriptions
Object Description
From drawing made by Webber, the official artist on Cook's final Pacific voyage. Written on board: "Hawaiian Islands Polynesia" Printed on print: "Gent. Mag. July 1784. / A Canoe of the Sandwich islands, the Rowers Masked."
Department
Photographic
Date
1784
Artist
Charles Grignion
Artist
John Webber
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Engraving adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 21.2725 × 25.4001 cm (8 3/8 × 10 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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for "A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, The Rowers Masked"
| ##-##-##/H24097 | "A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, The Rowers Masked" |
French Polynesia
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| 2004.24.34422 | A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, The Rowers Masked |
Hawaii
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| 37-119-70/10873.1.5 | Portrait of two people |
Hawaii
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| 60-42-70/10875.1.4 | Studio portrait of man |
Honolulu
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| 2004.29.22271 | People rowing ornamented canoe |
Viti Levu
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| 2004.24.30366.2 | wicker-work idol |
Hawaii
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| 2004.24.30365.2 | wicker-work idol |
Hawaii
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| 39-22-70/10859.1.222 | Two women seated on boat next to furled sail and rope |
Trobriand
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| 2004.29.24310 | Man standing by a sail |
Society Islands
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| 2004.29.24314 | Man by sail rigging |
Society Islands
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| 12-61-70/10861.1.2074 | "Moro" sail boat |
Jolo Island
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| 12-61-70/10861.1.2077 | Sail boat |
Jolo Island
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