Three Maori girls shelling toheroa on a beach

Three Maori girls shelling toheroa on a beach
Date
ca 1910-1939
Reference
1/1-026522-G
Description

Three unidentified Maori girls shelling toheroa on a beach. They appear to be wrapped up for the cold, and each wears a hat. Shows them looking at the camera, seated alongside two kete full of the shellfish which they shell into tins. Empty shells cover the ground around them. Photograph probably taken in the Northland region between 1910-1939 by Arthur James Northwood.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Part of
Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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