Hawaiian chief and wife, and masked warriors in a canoe
Kalaimanokahoowaha or Kanaina, Hawaiian chief with helmet and cloak made of feathers, and Poeta, his wife, in a feather lei necklace and beads in her hair. Warriors in kahuna gourd masks paddling a canoe. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
Picture No
12486615
Media ID
45914119
Size
4325px x 6696px
(6.2MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Florilegius Collection





























