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Accession No 1802.3902
Name/Title BOOK, BIBLE; Bibilia Moa Ra, Tahiti
Brief Description This Bible titled "Te Bibilia Moa Ra", was printed in Tahitian. It has a hard cover bound in brown leather with geometric patterns impressed on the front and back, and the title printed on the spine in gold. This Bible was once owned by the missionary Reverend Richard Taylor, given to him by John Jeffrey in 1850.
Classification Book/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Date 1847
Primary Prod Period Mid 19th century
Primary Prod Place London/England
Measurement Reading 21.9 x 15.3 x 5.5cm
Signature/Marks TAHITIAN / BIBLE
TE / BIBILIA MOA RA, / OIA TE / FAUFAA TAHITO E TE FAUFAA API RA: / IRITIHIA / EI PARAU TAHITI.
Rev. Richd. Taylor Auk. / From John Jeffrey / Whanganui. July 1850. / -
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Dr. R.M.S. Taylor
WATKINS / BINDER
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