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Photographic prints of Māori carvings and whare whakairo
- Date
- 1930s?, 1970s?
- By
- Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955
- Reference
- PAColl-10532-04
- Description
Comprises photographic prints of Māori carvings and whare whakairo (carved houses) and details of parts of whare, including amo, poupou, tukutuku and kōwhaiwhai panels.
Some of the images are of the Manutuke meeting house Te Mana o Turanga (written as 'Turanganui o Kiwa on the back of the print) and the photograph is attributed to Hall Raine. There are also images of the whare at Putiki Marae dated February 1971. A note on the back says "Tekoteko shows Aokehu (front of house now - new carvings)".
Also includes some copy prints of early artworks of Māori people, including one by Augustus Earle.
Title supplied by Library
Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Photographic prints
Processing information: From box 11 in donor's list
- Use/Reproduction
- Any reproduction, publication, communication (or other use that would infringe copyright) of material in which the Donor owns copyright requires the written permission of the Donor. Copyright: Please check copyright.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection / Photographic prints, negatives, and transparencies relating to Māori waiata and culture
- Format
- 19 b&w original photographic print(s), 3 b&w copy photographic print(s), Gelatin silver prints, Photographic prints
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