Letter to Henry Partridge from James Mackay

Item Detail

Letter praising Lindauer and the Partridge collection. Discusses tattooing practise, people under tapu, biographical sketches of subjects, Captain Gilbert Mair's collection, concern that Partridge collection should be purchased publically if ever sold, risk of fire.

Creator
James Mackay
Title
Letter to Henry Partridge from James Mackay
Date
25 Nov 1901
Medium
ink on paper, hand-written
Size
207 x 260 mm
Credit line
Partridge Correspondence, E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
RC2009/2/8.1-4

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