Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
Whakairo design (no details) — ink sketch (part of letter) — Alexander Turnbull Library Robley-Mair; qMS/1898–1922 — Robley's drawings of such patterns typically record the lines of the uhi (chisel) as part of the design. The design reproduced above is likely to be an ‘invention’ of Robley's
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