File:Teeterree, a New Zealand chief. Painted and presented by James Barry Esquire, oil on canvas by James Barry.jpg

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[Barry, James] :Teeterree, a New Zealand chief. Painted and presented by James Barry Esq[ui]re - October 1818
Reference Number: G-626
Head and shoulders frontal portrait of Titeri, a Maori student at the Parramatta Seminary (New South Wales) for 18 months before being taken to England in HMS Kangaroo (HM Colonial brig Kangaroo (1812) in 1817, with Tuai, at the request of Samuel Marsden. Painting commissioned by the Church Missionary Society

In 1815 the Ngāpuhi chief Tītore went to Sydney and spent 2 years with Samuel Marsden.[1] In 1817 Tītore and Tui (also known as Tuhi or Tupaea (1797?-1824)) sailed to England in the brig, HM Colonial brig Kangaroo.[2] They visited Samuel Lee (linguist) (Professor Samuel Lee) at Cambridge University and assisted him in the preparation of a grammar and vocabulary of Māori which, following a visit to Lee by the Ngāpuhi chiefs Hongi Hika and Waikato, was published in 1820 as First Grammar and Vocabulary of the New Zealand Language.[3]

Key terms: 1 image, categorised under Portraits and Oil paintings, related to Rev Samuel Marsden, Titeri, James Barry, Church Missionary Society, Kangaroo (Ship), London, Ngapuhi, Maori - Missions and Men, Maori.
Part of: [Barry, James] :Teeterree, a New Zealand chief. Painted and presented by James Barry Esq[ui]re - October 1818, Reference Number G-626 (1 digitised items)
Extent: 1 oil(s)Oil on board 305 x 254 mm in original frame. Vertical image Single art work
Historical Notes: James Barry was a lay member of the C.M.S., and treasurer of its Durham Office, 1833-1846. He was commissioned by the Society to paint this portrait and the portraits of Tuai and Rev Thomas Kendall with Maori chiefs Hongi and Waikato, 1820. See Binney, Judith. The legacy of guilt ... (920 KEN) p.63; see also Proceedings of the C.M.S., 1818- (Serials stack, PRO). See also Artists Biographies Index for details of correspondence about this and other work by James Barry. See also Ormond Wilson's Kororareka, p. 40-41, 44-47 for further information about Titeri and his visit to England
Conditions governing access to original: Not restricted
Other copies available: Neg. 1/2-C-023294 and transparency DCT-03934 show the work after its 1998 treatment
Inscriptions: Inscribed - Recto - beneath image: on wooden plaque affixed to base of frame: title as inscribed above in black paint on gold-painted board

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  1. ↑ (1973) Te Wiremu: A Biography of Henry Williams, Pegasus Press, p. 56
  2. ↑ NZETC: Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century, 1816
  3. ↑ Brownson, Ron (23 December 2010). Outpost. Staff and friends of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Retrieved on 13 January 2018.

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