item details
NameOriginal bird drawings
ProductionDominion Museum; creating agency; 1944-1952
Classificationdrawings, watercolours, freehand drawings, sketches, gouaches, keepsakes, scientific illustrations
Materialspaper, graphite pencil, gouache, feather, watercolour
Materials SummaryMainly loose drawings
Techniquesfreehand drawing
Registration NumberMU000025
Overview
Sketches of Takahe, Pukeko and other birds - some were probably drawn by Dr Robert Falla and others by L. Boswell or D. Habgood.
Files in this series are:
• Sketch book - watercolour sketches of seabirds; 1966 – 1968
• Cook Petrel - pencil drawing; 1928
• Pukeko/Takahe - gouache painting
• Egrett alba (female); 1952
• Pukeko/Takahe head - gouache painting
• Black bird chick - watercolour sketch
• Pukeko/Takahe head - watercolour sketch
• Egg of Notornis - gouache painting; 1952; Boswell, L.
• Egg of Pukeko - gouache painting; 1952; Boswell, L.
• Fantail - pencil drawing; 1944; Habgood, D.
• Black bird chick - gouache painting; 1952; Boswell, L
• Pukeko/Takahe head - watercolour sketch; 1949; Falla, Robert A.