File:William Ellis, Oammo, 1777.jpg

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English: Ellis, William Webb, d 1785 :Oammo [1777]. Date: 1777. Ref: A-264-023-2. Full face head and shoulders portrait of Amo, the Ara nui of Papara, Tahiti, husband of Oberea. He is shown with a small beard and a scarf-like garment draped around his neck. Joppien / Smith number for these drawings is 3.96. On verso of each sheet is a portrait of a Tahitian man, one called Awallo, the other Oammo. The modern spelling of this chief is Amo; he was the husband of Queen Purea.
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Source National Library of New Zealand
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William Wade Ellis  (1751–1785)  wikidata:Q3568594
 
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William W. Ellis; W. Ellis
Description British naturalist
Date of birth/death 1756 (unclarified) 1785 (unclarified)
Location of birth Ely
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Hawaii, Great Britain
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creator QS:P170,Q3568594

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