Tamatea: Legacies of Encounter presents Waterfall in Dusky Sound with Māori canoe, painted by William Hodges in 1776, in conversation with Ngāi Tahu taonga and works by New Zealand artists Mark Adams and Colin McCahon. Explore the legacies – artistic, scientific, and cultural – generated by the first meetings of southern Māori and Pākehā in 1773 at Te Papa.
Image: William Hodges, Waterfall in Dusky Bay with Maori canoe, 1776, oil on panel. Purchased 2019 with assistance from Lottery Grants Board, Tuia Encounters – 250 Fund. Te Papa (2019-0003-1)
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