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Description	English: Shows, in three separate vignettes, examples of 3 types of Māori dwelling, the first (top left) in Tolaga Bay, the others in the Bay of Islands. The second and third are looking straight on to the front, the first looking at an angle to the front. The second and third dwellings display carvings. Drawn by crew of the Astrolabe, which visited New Zealand in early 1827, the year after the death of Pomare I. Embossed beneath image, with oval stamp: "Voyage de l'Astrolabe / Dumont d'Urville Commandant / J. T. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Recto - above image: Nelle. Zelande.; Recto - top right: Pl. 65; Recto - (below first image) Cabane de la Baie Tolaga./ 6 pds. de haut.; Recto - (below second image) Maison d'un Chef de la Baie des Iles. / 6 pds. de haut.; Recto - beneath image: Tastu, Editeur. / Maison du Chef Pomare, a la Baie des Iles. / 8 pds. de haut.; Recto - bottom left: de Sainson pinx. et lith.; Recto - bottom right: Lith. de Langlume. Lithograph, hand-coloured 325 x 520 mm. Français : Cabane de la Baie Tolaga - Maison d'un Chef de la Baie des Iles - Maison du Chef Pomaré, à la Baie des Iles, avec tekoteko et koruru.
Date	1827
Source	http://tapuhi.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/spydus/NAV/GLOBAL/OPHDR/1/138838
Author	Louis Auguste de Sainson (b. 1800) & Langlume (fl. 1820s–30s)

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