"Haperona [sic]"
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Studio portrait of Hapurona, fighting chief of the Wi-Kingi forces. He has a full beard and is wearing a cloak. This image was copied from 'A Sketch of the New Zealand War' by Morgan S. Grace (1899).
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PHO2009-348
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This image was copied from 'A Sketch of the New Zealand War' by Morgan S. Grace (1899) and appears between pages 78 and 79. As Grace knew Hapurona we can be sure that it is of him.
- Kelvin Day posted 4 months ago.
Hapurona
- posted 9 years ago.