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Unidentified Maori woman with piupiu - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Auckland Star :Negatives
By: Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940
Reference: 1/1-003116-G
Description: Unidentified young Maori woman draped with piupiu (Maori flax skirts), reclining on a flax mat with her head supported by her right hand. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, ca 1900, at Putki. The same women appears on the far left of a group photograph taken at Putiki (1/1-003149) Source of descriptive in information: Te Awa; Partrington's photographs of Whanganui Maori, p 44 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - 41 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches
Pakipaki Young Maori Party hockey team, Mihiroa marae, Pakipaki
Date: [192-?]
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-004466-G
Description: Pakipaki Young Maori Party hockey team on the verandah of Mihiroa meeting house at Ngati Mihiroa Marae, Pakipaki, Hawke's Bay. Two wear cloaks decorated with feathers. Flax mats decorate back and foreground. Photograph taken ca 1920s by Henry Norford Whitehead. Standing at back, from left: May Ratima, Agnus Hape, Te Noti Kani, Hunuku Orikena, Wiki Neri Seated at centre: Peti-ite-rangi Akanga, Pukepuke Tangiora Seated at front: Mana Pohe Harrison, Mabel Te Whero Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Elderly man wearing a Maori feather cloak, Whare Kauri, Tahuna
From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district
Reference: 1/1-001502-G
Description: An elderly man, seated, with a moko, wearing a Maori feather cloak. A woven flax mat hangs behind him. Photograph taken by Herman John Schmidt at Whare Kauri, Tahuna. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Group outside a meeting house at Rangitahi Pa, Murupara
Date: [ca 1905]
From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Reference: 1/1-007027-G
Description: A group of men, women, children and dogs outside the front of Tuwhare meeting house at Rangitahi Pa, in Murupara. One of the men is wrapped in a woven flax mat. Above the doorway of the house is a row of painted figures, the one on the far right being Te Kooti, with a checked suit and a mutilated left hand. Taken by Thomas Pringle circa 1905. Identical image held at PAColl-1781-2 A detail of this image, showing the row of figures above the doorway, appears in `Redemption Songs: A life of Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki' by Judith Binney, Auckland University Press and Bridget Williams Books, 1995, page 438 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Photograph album of Whanganui River expedition
Date: 1921
From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-257
Description: Album of photographs taken 1921 by James Ingram McDonald while on an ethnographic expedition up the Whanganui River. The expedition was undertaken by McDonald, Elsdon Best, Peter Buck, and Johannes Carl Andersen, under the auspices of the Dominion Museum. There are many views of the Whanganui River and villages, including numbers of waka at Koriniti, and views of eel traps across the river. Very detailed sequences of photographs show flax weaving, coarser weave for kete and eel traps, and finer quality for clothing and ceremonial mats. The captions appear to have been added later, in pencil, with some names being unclear. Many of the photographs have copy negatives, some are 1/4 and some 1/2. Other Titles - Wanganui River Expedition 1921 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cloth cover, black leather spine and corners, entitled "Photographs. Wanganui River Expedition 1921" on paper label attached to spine; brown paper pages with silver gelatin prints, all approx 10 x 15 cm, affixed; 35.0 x 22.5 cm