Sketch, The Moaning of the Tide

Production date
1899
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
A sketch titled: The Moaning of the Tide, drawn by A A Messenger in 1899.

It depicts a dog tied up near his kennel. He has a bone beside him and appears to be barking. The title of this sketch plays on the words tide and tied.

A A Messenger is likely to have been a pseudonym for a member of the Webb family from Ormondville.
Collection
Production date
1899
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hand drawn in black ink on paper.
Measurements
Length x Width: 135 x 111mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1899
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, m99/78/292
Credit line
from the estate of Miss Elizabeth Webb
Other number(s)
m99/78/292, 29212

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