item details
NameBishop Patteson
ProductionUnknown; circa 1860
Classificationcartes-de-visite, albumen prints, black-and-white prints, studio portraits
Materialssilver, albumen, printing-out paper, mounting board
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, albumen silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography, albumen process, printing-out
DimensionsImage: 83mm (height), 59mm (length)
Registration NumberO.013456
Credit linePurchased 1916
Overview
Bishop Patteson Murdered at Nukapu Canterbury Islands Sept. 20th 1871 and the Revd. Mr Atkins mortally wounded by poisoned arrows. Both bodies were buried at sea.