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Pig hunting (1st of 2)

Pig hunting

Dogs have long been partners in pig hunting, as depicted in ‘A New Zealand pig hunt: an old boar bailed up’, painted by E. Roper in 1870.

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Auckland Art Gallery - Toi o Tamaki
Reference: 1967/7/1
Watercolour by E. Roper

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How to cite this page:

Allan Gillingham. 'Pigs and the pork industry', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/pigs-and-the-pork-industry/1/5/1