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Letter to Henry Partridge from P Sticart

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Letter to Partridge (HP) about the unfinished facial moko of Te Kuku, who was shot during Captain Cook's first voyage. Sends tracing of moko so HP may consult Henry Stowell about complete pattern of moko; urges haste due to loss of tattooing knowledge.

Title
Letter to Henry Partridge from P Sticart
Artists
P Sticart, H E Partridge, Sydney Parkinson
Production Date
03 Jun 1905
Credit Line
Partridge Correspondence, E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession No
RC2009/2/1/41
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
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