A Māori and Pākehā man trading a crayfish

A Māori and Pākehā man trading a crayfish is a c. 1769 watercolour and pencil drawing by Tupaia.

The drawing depicts an unknown Māori man and Joseph Banks trading a crayfish for a piece of cloth.

[1][2] The drawing is referenced by Michel Tuffery in his work Tupaia's chart Cook and Banks/Tupaia's and Parkinson's paintbox.

[3] The artist Sarah Munro created a series Trade Items which uses embroidery to reference Tupaia's drawing.

[4][5] The drawing has also inspired and been referenced by other artists including Ayesha Green, Jo Torr and Marian Maguire.

A Māori and Pākehā man trading a crayfish , drawing by Tupaia, c. 1769