Hone Heke Ngapua

Letter to Henry Partridge from Hone Heke

Artwork Detail

Letter to Partridge describing meaning, with translation, of the phrase 'Kia Ora'. Comments favourably upon Duke of Cornwall & York's use of phrase when meeting Maori in Rotorua in June 1901.

Title
Letter to Henry Partridge from Hone Heke
Artist/creator
Hone Heke Ngapua
Production date
01 Jul 1901
Medium
ink on paper, hand-written
Dimensions
328 x 206 mm
Credit line
Partridge Correspondence, E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
RC2009/2/73.1-2
Department
Research Library
Display status
Not on display

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