Tiki figure standing in Lake Brunner looking at dragonfly by Liam Barr
Kehu

2008, Oil on Linen, 101 x 84cm

As bushman and tracker for Brunner, Heaphy and Fox, Kehu's job was to keep the party alive as they arduously chartered the north-west of Te Wai Pounamu. Heaphy concluded that Kehu was worth his weight in tobacco! - The perfect bushman.

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