IMAGE
[Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :An unidentified finely tattooed Maori. ca 1865. ca 1900]
- Date
- 1865 - 1900
- By
- Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963
- Reference
- E-280-056
- Description
Head and shoulders three-quarters portrait of fully-tattooed Maori chief wearing two huia feathers, a cloak, holding a patu or mere.
On verso: Photograph of an unidentified Koroua (aged Maori man) wearing two huia feathers behind his ears and holding a patu. He is wearing a kaitaka (taniko bordered Maori cloak). The photograph has been attributed to Frank J Denton
Quantity: 1 photograph(s). 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Monotone watercolour on postcard 140 x 90 mm. On verso photograph 40 x 35 mm
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negative of the photograph at 1/1-021286. Digital copy available and can be viewed online.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :[Maori chiefs. 1860s. ca 1900]
- Format
- 1 photograph(s), 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Photographs, Watercolours, Portraits, Monotone watercolour on postcard 140 x 90 mm. On verso photograph 40 x 35 mm
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