Polynesian Collection (page 5)

A group of Samoans, including the well-known rebel Mata afa Iosefo (the standing figure), 1902. Artist: Thomas Andrew
A group of Samoans, including the well-known rebel Mata afa Iosefo (the standing figure), 1902. Mata afa Iosefo was the candidate backed by the Germans for the kingship of Samoa during their rivalry

A Samoan chief, Vraila, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Male and female Hawaiians in full face, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A Hula dancer, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A native shrimper, Hawaii, with his net, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A native feast in Hawaii, showing the characteristic vessels, 1902. Artist: William H Rau
A native feast in the Hawaii, showing the characteristic vessels, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A Hawaiian youth, Honolulu, 1902. A Hawaiian Youth, Honolulu, Who Might As Well Pass For A European. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A maid of the village, Suenga, Samoa, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A Tongan woman, with scarlet hibiscus blossoms in her hair, 1902. Artist: JJ Lister
A Tongan woman, with scarlet hibiscus blossoms in her hair, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A Marquesa woman with the lower part of the legs fully tattooed, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Map of the Pacific Ocean, c1910s. Artist: Emery Walker Ltd
Map of the Pacific Ocean, c1910s

A Native of Sandwich Sound, 1784. Artist: James Heath
A Native of Sandwich Sound, 1784. After William Ellis (1747-1810). From An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke

Tonga, c1885. Artist: Canedi Barberis
Tonga, c1885

Church, Samoa, c1875

And the Gold of their Bodies, 1901 (1939). Artist: Paul Gauguin
And the Gold of their Bodies, 1901 (1939). Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France. Plate taken from Gauguin, by John Rewald, published by William Heinemann (London and Toronto)

Tahitian Women on the Beach, 1891 (1939). Artist: Paul Gauguin
Tahitian Women on the Beach, 1891 (1939). Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France. Plate taken from Gauguin, by John Rewald, published by William Heinemann (London and Toronto)

Otahi (Alone), 1893 (1939). Artist: Paul Gauguin
Otahi (Alone), 1893 (1939). Plate taken from Gauguin, by John Rewald, published by William Heinemann (London and Toronto, printed in France and Belgium, 1939)

Tahiti. Papeete, c1920. Papeete is the capital of French Polynesia

The Royal Family of Tahiti, 1864. Queen Pomare IV (1813-1877), Tama Toa, King of Raia Tea Tea, Arhii Faaite, Prince Consort, and Arhii Ane (1839-1891), Heir Presumptive, the future King Pomare V

Te Vaa (The Canoe), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te Vaa (The Canoe), 1896. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Horse on Road, Tahitian Landscape, 1899. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Horse on Road, Tahitian Landscape, 1899. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Man Picking Fruit from a Tree, 1897. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Man Picking Fruit from a Tree, 1897. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Scene from Tahitian Life, 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Scene from Tahitian Life, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Manao Tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watching), 1893-1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Manao Tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watching), 1893-1894. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Te po. La grande nuit (From the Series Noa Noa), 1893-1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te po. La grande nuit (From the Series Noa Noa), 1893-1894. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Ford (The Flight), 1901. Artist: Paul Gauguin
The Ford (The Flight), 1901. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Te Avae No Maria (The Month of Mary), 1899. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te Avae No Maria (The Month of Mary), 1899. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Fatata Te Moua (At the Foot of a Mountain), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Fatata Te Moua (At the Foot of a Mountain), 1892. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Women on the Seashore (The Motherhood), 1899. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Women on the Seashore (The Motherhood), 1899. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Te Arii Vahine ( Woman of Royal Blood, The Queen, The Kings Wife ), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te Arii Vahine ( Woman of Royal Blood, The Queen, The Kings Wife ), 1896. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Les Parau Parau (Conversation), 1891. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Les Parau Parau (Conversation), 1891. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Be Be (Christmas), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Be Be (Christmas), 1896. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Nave Nave Moe (The Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams, 1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Nave Nave Moe (The Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams, 1894. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Matamoe (Death. Landscape with Peacocks), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Matamoe (Death. Landscape with Peacocks), 1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Pastorales Tahitiennes, 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Pastorales Tahitiennes, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Still life with Parrots, 1902. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Still life with Parrots, 1902. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Vairaumati Tei Oa (Her Name is Vairaumati), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Vairaumati Tei Oa (Her Name is Vairaumati), 1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Eiaha Ohipa (Not Working. Tahitians in a Room), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Eiaha Ohipa (Not Working. Tahitians in a Room), 1896. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Aha oe feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Aha oe feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Polynesian god statue

Hawaiian victory commemorative plate. Found in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu

Hawaiian mask with human hair. Found in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu

Young girl from the island of Hawaii, c1824. Artist: William Dampier
Young girl from the island of Hawaii, c1824

Young girl of the Sandwich Isles (Hawaii), c1826. Artist: William Dampier
Young girl of the Sandwich Isles (Hawaii), c1826. From an account of the voyage of HMS Blonde to Hawaii in 1824

Portraits of chiefs of the Sandwich Islands, 1819. Artist: Alphonse Pellion
Portraits of chiefs of the Sandwich Islands, 1819. The Sandwich Islands was the name given by the first British visitors to the Hawaiian islands

Wooden Ancestor Figure from Easter Island, Polynesia, c19th century. Known as an emaciated man - worn with others hanging from the waist in dances at feasts

Maori Woodcarving representing panel detail of Ancestor. Panel from meeting-house. The Maori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand, they originated with settlers from eastern Polynesia

Polynesian statuette of Tangaroa-up-in-the-sky
Statuette of Tangaroa-up-in-the-sky the creator and sea-god of the Polynesians. From the British Museums collection

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