Funerailles d’un Ariki - Funerales de un Ariki

Artist	Louis Auguste de Sainson (1800-1874)
Date	1836
Technique	Copper Engraving
Category	Uncategorized
Source	Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde‎ … by Jules Dumont D'Urville

Description

Carried funeral scene of a high-ranking Māori chief (Ariki). This engraving was made by the French artist Louis Auguste de Saison during the explorer Dumont d'Urville's voyage to New Zealand.

Maori, Funeral, Ariki