IMAGE
Ao Atama, Hekerangi, and others outside Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house
- Date
- ca 7 January 1903
- Reference
- PAColl-0477-02
- Description
Ao Atama, known as 'Kutu', (left foreground, holding a toki pou tangata (ceremonial Maori adze)), Hekerangi (right foreground, holding a patu), and others outside Te Whai-a-te Motu meeting house at Mataatua Marae in Ruatahuna. They are seated next to a carved figure on the meeting house porch pole. Both men wear kahu huruhuru (Maori feather cloaks). Photograph taken for the New Zealand Government Tourist Department circa 7 January 1903.
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - New Zealand Government Tourist Department. Protected. No 1191. 7.1.03. [These words are set around a coat of arms]
Physical Description: Original photographic print
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs / Photographs of New Zealand scenes and Maori portraits
- Format
- Photographs, Original photographic print, Orientation: Horizontal image
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