IMAGE
C S Curtis Collection : Photographs of Maori carving
- Date
- ca 1930s
- Reference
- PAColl-7560
- Description
Photographs of carvings: a koruru carved by J McEwen for his summer house; pare at Tokomaru; pataka carved by Te Ngaru of Rotorua and renovated by J McEwen; three carved figures made by Curtis - Marakihau (East Coast design), Wheka (Arawa design), figure with tattoo on face; collection of pendants carved by Curtis along with a stage coach bugle; and a war canoe used to re-enact Kupe's landing taken at Opononi by Miss Pepper.
Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negatives allocated at 1/4-002748 to 002755 but not made. One replacement at 1/2-C-001231.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 6 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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