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Portraits of Tattooed Warrior Chiefs of
New Zealand


By Victor R. Millard
Privately printed (by subscription)
No date but 1931

An interesting and rare folio featuring a beautiful collection of 10 striking images of Maori chiefs: Mohi, Taketake, Tomati Pirimi, Hirawanu, Terewi, Tamarere, Rewi Maniapoto, Wharekauri, Petera Te Tuhi and Hiruharama. Each portrait takes up most of the page and plate features a signature in the lower border by Millard.

There is also an Introduction preface by Victor Millard. A page each of biographical information and subscriber testimonials are laid in.

Original soft covers. 10 amazing portraits on card stock. 11.25" x 8.75". 

Extremely rare!