44 Captivating Native Maori Portraits From 19th Century New Zealand - Flashbak
In 1815, the first British missionaries arrived in Aotearoa (land of the long white cloud). Dubbed Nieuw Zeeland by adventurer Abel Tasman Nieuw Zeeland, after the Dutch province of Zeeland, the country would be changed in 1840 when the British and many Maori tribes signed the Treaty of Waitangi.
Polynesian War clubs | war club | wooden club | tribal war club | sell club
This article looks at the various types of Polynesian war clubs. It has lots of images to help readers identify where their Polynesian war club comes from and what it is worth. tribal war clubs are sometimes called wooden clubs or Pacific island clubs
Haka at Maketū
British officer H.G. Robley's painting of a haka with muskets at Maketū, about 1865.
Peyman, Benjamin, 1823/24-1897 :Portrait of Victoria `Queen' of the Nukumaru | National Library of New Zealand
Shows a woman dressed in a feather cloak with rifle in hand. Photograph taken ca 1860s by Benjamin Peyman. Same as PA2-2828 Other - Photographe...