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Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947 :377 In the Maori Meeting House, Te Puke. [Postcard...

Date: 1970 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947

Reference: E-278-q-039

Description: Postcard depicting H Linley Richardson's oil painting of a elderly Maori woman wearing a tag cloak and holding a patu, seated inside a meeting house by a wooden carving Purchased by National Art Gallery in 1948 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947 :377 In the Maori Meeting House, Te Puke. [Postcard...

Date: 1970 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947

Reference: E-278-q-039-A

Description: Postcard depicting H Linley Richardson's oil painting of a elderly Maori woman wearing a tag cloak and holding a patu, seated inside a meeting house by a wooden carving Purchased by National Art Gallery in 1948 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Beattie & Sanderson : Sophia Hinerangi

Date: [ca 15 March 1898]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 12

By: Beattie & Sanderson (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6348-14

Description: Sophia Hinerangi, photographed by Beattie & Sanderson circa 15 March 1898, probably at Whakarewarewa. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Sophia The Guide Whakarewarewa (Protected 15.3.98) Beattie & Sanderson, Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Men of war - past and present. General Babington and two Maor...

Date: [March 1904]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-634-49

Description: Major-General James Melville Babington with two chiefs, photographed during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party to the Far North, March 1904, by Malcolm Ross. The man on the right is Take Take Rangitupu of Ranana, Wanganui River. The man on the left is wearing a korowai (tag cloak). The photograph was probably taken at a kainga inland from Mangonui, where a hui to farewell Lord Ranfurly was held. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Men of War - past and present. General Babington and two maori warriors. The vice-regal party left Te Teko on the morning of 18 March 1904, reaching Auckland (by coach and train) the same evening. They then boarded HMCS Iris and cruised up the east coast. After landing at the Doubtless Bay cable station, they "proceeded inland from Mangionui to a village where a native meeting was held for the purpose of bidding farewell to Lord Ranfurly." (Source: Malcolm Ross, "Through Tuhoe Land"). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 208 x 157 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

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McLean album

Date: [Early 1880s?]

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Taber, Isaiah West, 1830-1912

Reference: PA1-q-153

Description: Photographs of New Zealand taken by various photographers, circa early 1880s. Images include several Maori groups, Maori kainga, meeting houses, carving; a large number of views of mud pools, geysers, hot springs, and in particular views of the Pink and White Terraces before the Tarawera eruption in 1886. Other views show areas of the South Island, including Dunedin City, Oamaru, Christchurch; and the North island including Auckland, Thames District (a number showing aspects of gold mining in the area). The last photograph, of the R.M.S.S. Zealandia was taken by Taber Photo, San Francisco. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with grey blue cover, black corners and spine edged with gold; 30.5 x 25.5 cm

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Framed wedding photograph of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri Enoka and family members ...

Date: [1912]

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: PA9-110

Description: Photograph taken on the verandah of the Te Whaiti homestead `Te Karearea', Greytown of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri (Mary) and family members, including his parents Iraria and Kaihau Te Whaiti, 1912 Refer to Loan Deed for information about the conditions of deposit Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 37.5 x 30 cm, in wooden frame, 69 x 64 cm

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Framed wedding photograph of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri Enoka and family members ...

Date: [1912]

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: PA9-111

Description: Photograph taken on the verandah of the Te Whaiti homestead `Te Karearea', Greytown of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri (Mary) and family members, including his parents Iraria and Kaihau Te Whaiti, 1912 Refer to Loan Deed for information about the conditions of deposit Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 36.8 x 29 cm, in wooden frame, 63 x 53 cm

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Framed wedding photograph of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri Enoka and family members ...

Date: [1912]

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: PA9-109

Description: Photograph taken on the verandah of the Te Whaiti homestead `Te Karearea', Greytown of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri (Mary) and family members, including his parents Iraria and Kaihau Te Whaiti, 1912 Refer to Loan Deed for information about the conditions of deposit Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 38 x 35 cm, in wooden frame, 65 x 65 cm

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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :[Maori woman with hoe (canoe paddle)]

Date: 1905

From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle

Reference: 1/1-006854-G

Description: Two Maori women, one wearing a korowai (tag cloak), carrying a taiaha and a carved hoe (canoe paddle), photographed in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Negatives 1/1-006842-G, 1/1-006845-G and 1/1-006846-G were taken on the same occasion. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - centre left - 682 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Playing whai

Date: 1905

From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle

Reference: 1/1-007012-G

Description: Three young woman, one wearing a korowai (tag cloak), playing whai (string games), photographed in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - D697 Playing "Whai" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches

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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :[Maori woman with hoe (canoe paddle)]

Date: 1905

From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle

Reference: 1/1-006846-G

Description: Maori woman wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and carrying a carved hoe (canoe paddle), photographed in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Dated from other negatives in sequence Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Auckland Star album 2

Date: [1900-1910]

From: New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star

Reference: PA1-q-013

Description: Views around the Taupo Tongariro area, including Mounts Ngaruahoe and Tongariro, Huka Falls, Aratiatia Rapids, Lake Taupo and Wairakei. There is one image of the Maori interior of Tom Ryan's whare, one of the Terraces Hotel at Lake Taupo, and others of various buildings at the Spa Hotel (Taupo), including the interior of the dining room. This building was the meeting house Te Tiki o Tamamutu, purchased by John Joshua (proprietor of the Spa Hotel) for use as a smoking room and dining room for the hotel guests. Several images show unidentified Maori women in posed groups, or working with flax, and in one case a woman using a treadle sewing machine. An unidentified man is seen, in several images, fishing at pools below the Aratiatia Rapids. Photographs taken by Auckland Star photographers around the turn of the 19th-20th century. Relationship complexity - Most images are represented by original negatives donated to the Library by the Auckland Star in the 1950s. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black cloth bound album, labelled "This book must be returned to Mr H Brett's room"

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Marsh, R G, fl 1909-1925 :Negatives of people at Whakarewarewa and Rotorua

Date: [ca 1909]

By: Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940

Reference: PAColl-7992

Description: Negatives of Rotorua, Whakarewarewa, and Taranaki, taken ca 1909 by R G Marsh of Rotorua. Most of the images are of tourists and guides around the hot springs at Whakarewarewa, but there are also several school portraits taken at Okaiawa School and Convent School, Hawera. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-220000-G to 1/2-220068-G Quantity: 69 b&w original negative(s). Provenance: Purchased at auction, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2003

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Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :1. Sugar Loaf New Plymouth. Dec 1909 :2. Drawingroom Schoolhou...

Date: 1909 - 1908 - 1912

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-196

Description: Shows a beach with trees and houses behind it. The Sugar Loaves are visible in the background The reverse shows the interior of a drawing room. An unidentified woman in a long purple dress is lying on a couch or day bed, reading. A wooden chair, a small table, curtains with wooden curtain rail, and cushions are visible. Maori and European artworks hang on the wall behind her, including a piupiu and a korowai. The title identifies the room as being the drawing room of the schoolhouse at Tokaanu. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 125 x 170 mm

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Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962. Attributed works :[Standing portrait sketch of a ...

Date: 1860 - 1920 - 1870 - 1930

By: Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962

Reference: A-389-019

Description: A full-length portrait sketch of a Maori warrior, wrapped in a cloak and holding a taiaha. He stands in front of a whare with decorated gables. The likeness of the man's face, including his moko, to the photograph of the East Taupo chief Te Rangi-tahau in Volume Two of Cowan's account of the New Zealand wars suggests strongly that the drawing is of him Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - E S [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 112 x 72 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-2097.

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Research papers

Date: [1910-1938]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-39

Description: Newspaper clippings, correspondence and research papers relating to oil exploration in Taranaki and an article Cowan wrote for Enzed Junior `Told on Waimate Pa: A Taranaki rock of history' published November 26, 1938. Handwritten letter to Cowan from Katherine Mercer dated December 8, 1938 in response to the article `Told on Waimate Pa'. Handwritten notes on `Maori Songs' which is titled `A Lament' and also refers to the song as a waiata aroha composed and sung by Mere Rore of the Ngati Rarua Tribe, of Wairau (Marlborough) for her mother Ramari Harepeka Porea Herewini. Includes lyrics in Maori and translation. Also written in pencil on back of memo paper from the United Service Hotel in Christchurch are notes relating to Maori vocabulary about paddling waka. Also a typewritten waka paddling chant. Copy of article written by Cowan in Brett's Christmas Annual December 1, 1924 `The magic of Te-Tahi-o-te-Rangi' a tohunga who was marooned on White Island. Newspaper clippings relating to Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotorua and North Cape, Te Reinga. Also includes a black & white silver gelatin print, mounted on cardboard of a Maori man and woman. The man is presumed to be Kipa Hemi Whiro, but the woman is unknown. The man is holding a pounamu mere and is dressed in a European suit with a korowai over the top. The unidentified woman is wearing a pounamu tiki and piupiu worn diagonally over the shoulder, over a black dress of the style in fashion in the 1890s. Was in an envelope labelled `Cook Strait' photos 1. Kipa Hemi Whiro (Pelorus) 2. `Endeavour' at The Brothers. This folder also contains an image of the ship HMS Endeavour. Language - Some content in Maori including waiata Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts section, selected drawings transferred to DPP. - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Transfer of two drawings by Marmaduke Matthews. The kauri - monarch of the forest, NZ, A-452-021. Also another drawing of a ship and waka in a bay, A-452-022..

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Waaka, Ani, fl 2000 :Photograph featuring Ani Waaka and Prime Minister Helen Clark at t...

Date: 11 May 2007

By: Waaka, Ani, active 2000s; Daily post (Rotorua, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-10256

Description: Photograph featuring Ani Waaka (Te Arawa/Ngati Raukawa) and Prime Minister Helen Clark at the opening of Te Puia cultural centre, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, on 11 May 2007. The carved meeting house `Te Aronui a Rua' is seen in the background. Photograph taken by Rotorua Daily Post. - Ani Waaka is wearing a korowai (cloak) adorned with kiwi feathers, woven by Emily Schuster for the Haira family (Ani's mother's family). - People in the photograph include Te Puia board members. Featured from left to right: Prime Minister's security staff, David Thomas (board member), Ani Waaka (board member), David Tapsell (board member), Mike Simm (board member) Prime Minister Helen Clark, Bob [Robert] Macfarlane (board chair), Prime Minister's security staff. - Also includes the order form from when this print was ordered from the Daily Post. It says that the photograph was published on 12 May 2007 and the serial number for it is 100507 KT7. This form is included in the back of the photograph's sleeve. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print Provenance: Donated by Ani Waaka, Wellington, in 2013. Ani Waaka was on the Board of Te Puia 1999-2007. Transfers: From Ephemera Collection - Eph-B-MAORI-Waaka: New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. Items also transferred to Published and Manuscripts..

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Maori reception to T.R.H. Duke and Duchess of York, Rotorua, New Zealand, 28.2.1927

Date: 28th February 1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2218-F

Description: Panoramic view looking over Arawa Park where Maori women are performing a poi dance for the Duke and Duchess of York. Other groups of Maori performers are waiting on a field in front of a crowded grandstand far left, with a smaller grandstand to the right. Members of a military band are seated on the left of steps decorated with palm fronds leading up to the grandstand. Three large marquees are seen across the centre right of the image. There is a row of press photographers standing up on the edge of the main grandstand. Crowds of spectators line the field, with police at intervals. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Title and date from similar images taken by R P Moore Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 15 15 15 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 131.4 cm

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Maori reception to T.R.H. Duke and Duchess of York, Rotorua, New Zealand, 28.2.1927

Date: 28th February 1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2219-F

Description: Panoramic view looking over Arawa Park where Maori women are performing a poi dance for the Duke and Duchess of York. Other groups of Maori performers are waiting on a field in front of a crowded grandstand far left, with a smaller grandstand to the right. Members of a military band are seated on the left of steps decorated with palm fronds leading up to the grandstand. Three large marquees are seen across the centre right of the image. There is a row of press photographers standing up on the edge of the main grandstand. Crowds of spectators line the field, with police at intervals. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Title and date from similar images taken by R P Moore Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 14 14 14 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 130.0 cm

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Beale, Gilbert Marsden, 1897-1972 :[Embroidered half-length figure of a Maori girl hold...

Date: 1943 - 1945

By: Beale, Gilbert Marsden, 1897-1972

Reference: G-016

Description: Shows a Maori girl in traditional korowai or tasselled cloak, and wearing a tipare or headband, and feather in her long hair. She is holding a greenstone tiki or similar ornament in her left hand Probably created during Beale's time as a supervisor at the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Featherston, during 1943-1945 Inscriptions: Backing board verso - bottom centre - N Savage's Gallery Limited / 134 Bridge Street, Nelson / PO Box 266 / Phone 87-597 [stamped in ink] Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Silk or wool embroidery on twilled cotton, 600 x 600 mm (sight, diagonal) Provenance: Donation: Antiquarian Art, Wellington, June 2012 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2096 - Other material from the purchase transferred to Photographic Archive.

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