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Waheiadooa, Chief of Oheitepeha, lying in state.

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Waheiadooa, Chief of Oheitepeha, lying in state.
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A bier draped with cloths, on which lies a shrouded body, with a thatched canopy above it, below a larger thatched canopy, with a man to the right, laying an offering at the feet of the corpse, other offerings, of fruit, on two small tables, one to either side. Waheiadooa, Chief of Oheitepeha, lying in state.: Vide Cook's last Voyage, Vol. II, Chap I. page 17. / J. Webber fecit. Author: Webber, John / Illustrator: Webber, J London: Pubd July 1 1789 by I. Webber, No 312 Oxford Street, [July 1 1789] Source/Shelfmark: Maps.7.Tab.74.d

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journeys / landscape / expeditions / third voyage of captain cook / expedition / journey / trips / event / colours / events / people / deceased / 18th century / color / dead / death / society islands / pacific ocean / trip / otaheite / colour / cook's third voyage / tahiti
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