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Maori Misc - [Pamphlets, notes on pronounciation, letters and Dominion Museum pamphlets]

Date: 1961-1971

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-4/13

Description: Contains ephemera, correspondence, research notes and articles. Includes two Dominion Museum Education Service pamphlets relating to Maori clothing, housing, warfare and canoes [waka]. Also includes a programme of the Waihirere Maori Club which includes a description of 'The taiaha and the testament' written by Leo Fowler, a pamphlet relating to the Maori publications by Reed, and an article about the Maori rock carvings in the Kaingaroa Forest. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Maori performing the Peruperu haka

Date: ca 1920s

Reference: 1/4-018081-G

Description: Group of Te Arawa men performing the "peruperu" haka at Ohinemutu. They are seated in rows holding their taiaha aloft. Two men face them also holding aloft taiaha, the detail of the one on the right being clearer. A man in the middle of the front row is wearing a very fine kakahu. There are some on-lookers round the perimeter. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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McLennan album

Date: [1900s]

By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931; New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA1-o-316

Description: Album of scenic views of New Zealand, many taken by Thomas Pringle, others taken by photographers from the New Zealand Tourist Department, and others by unidentified photographers. A number are hand-coloured. South Island scenes include Milford Sound, lake and mountain views, and some of Christchurch city. North island scenes include a number in Wellington, with views of city streets, the Chief Post Office, Government Buildings, St John's Church and the railway station. Most of the other North Island views are of tourist destinations, particularly in the thermal regions, with hot springs, geysers and mud pools. There are a large number relating to Maori, especially at Whakarewarewa, with taniko weaving, flax weaving, poi dancers, te hongi, and posed portraits of young girls in front of a meeting house wearing different styles of cloaks. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark brown textured cover; 25.5 x 30.0 cm

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Unidentified Maori girl wearing piupiu and cloak, with poi standing under carved Pataka...

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-03166-F

Description: Photograph taken by Leo White. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, ¼ plate

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Aotearoa Maori Performing Arts Festival, Hawera Racecourse, 24-27 February 1994, featur...

Date: 1994

Reference: Eph-D-MAORI-CONCERTS-1994-01

Description: Poster advertising a Maori performing arts event shows a head and shoulders photograph of a male and female performer with wide eyes and the man with his tongue extended. Text in the lower centre indicates that the festival was to include overseas groups, night entertainment, stalls with food, crafts and garments featuring the festival logo. The Smokefree logo is shown and the word Smokefree is written large along the left side of the poster. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 595 x 420 mm.

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Te Mahi - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003082-G

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of a Maori man wearing a beard, and a kakahu (Maori cloak). Photographed by William Henry Thomas Partington, probably at Wanganui, ca 1900. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 12. Te Mahi Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Nireaha Tamaki

Date: [Between 1880 and 1900]

From: Carnell, Samuel 1832-1920 :Maori portrait negatives

Reference: 1/4-022111-G

Description: Upper body portrait of Nireaha Tamaki, a leading Wairarapa rangatira wearing a kakahu (cloak). Taken by Samuel Carnell circa 1880-1890. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre right - Nireaha Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

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Mutu Brandon and Miriama Te Rangirunga - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Parti...

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003091-G

Description: Portrait of two young Maori women with moko, long plaits, and huia feathers, earing kakahu (Maori cloaks). Photographed by William Henry Thomas Partington in early 1900s, probably at Wanganui. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 67. Kai Whaiki women Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Terewi - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003110-G

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Terewi, an elderly Maori wearing a kakahu. He has a facial moko, moustache, and two huia tail feathers stuck into a cloth headband. Photographed by William Henry Thomas Partington ca 1900, probably at Wanganui. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - 53 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Pan American Airways crew member with Maori women

Date: November 1940

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-AVH-17-5-G

Description: Pan American Airways employee handing a box labelled "gas sample" to two Maori women, one of whom is wearing a kakahu (cloak). They are standing alongside a Boeing flying boat of Pan American Airways, moored at Mechanics Bay, Auckland. Photograph taken November 1940 by Leo White. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall 1901-1971: Rotorua, New Zealand. [ca 1930]

Date: 1928 - 1932

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1930-01-cover

Description: Shows three panels (head and shoulders portraits): Old Maori man in cloak, Young Maori woman and child, Young Maori woman with cloak, headband and feather. Other Titles - Tourist brochure Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [artist] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on brochure cover.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 235 x 316 mm, folded in three.

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Harimate - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-008293-G

Description: Portrait of Harimate, a Maori girl, with moko, wearing a cloak and with a white feather in her shoulder-length hair. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably in the Wanganui region. Harimate has been identified by a family member as Harimate Patapu, daughter of Porokoru Patapu, of Putiki, Whanganui. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 10 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Three women wearing flax cloaks

Date: 1921

From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-257-55-3

Description: Three unidentified women wearing flax cloaks. Two of the cloaks are decorated with black tags or strings and are called korowai. The third has taniko boarders and is called kaitaka. Photographed by James Ingram McDonald in 1921 at Jerusalem. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Ngapo Tuhana and Te Onetu Mete Kingi - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003074-G

Description: Portrait of Ngapo Tuhana and Te Onetu Metekingi. Photographed by William Henry Thomas Partington ca 1900, probably at Wanganui. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 58. Huia Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Photograph of three people wearing cloaks and a piupiu

Date: 1921

From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-257-64-1

Description: A man and a woman wearing cloaks - he, a taniko bordered kahu kiwi, she, one decorated with feather borders. A second woman is wearing a flax skirt (piupiu) like a cloak. Photographed by James Ingram McDonald in 1921, probably at Jerusalem Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Mangu Tahana - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-008292-G

Description: Portrait of Mangu Tahana. Shows a Maori girl wearing a kakahu (Maori cloak) Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably in the Wanganui region. Source of descriptive information - Identified by Library client. Name formerly mis-spelt as Mangu Tahina. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 83. Mangu Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Unidentified Maori group - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003127-G

Description: Studio photograph of a group of men. Three are wearing feather cloaks, one is wearing a piupiu around his shoulders, two others as a skirt. The two younger men sitting in the front are wearing striped tops. Three of the men are holding taiaha. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, ca 1900, probably in the Wanganui district. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Te Koroneho - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003080-G

Description: Portrait of Te Korohohe, a Maori wearing a rain cloak and holding a patu in his right hand. He has short-cropped hair, a bushy moustache and a facial tattoo. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably at Wanganui. Inscription on back of file print -`Te Koroneho (Ranana). Brought at Torny Baldy'. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - 37 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Terihi Materoa - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003086-G

Description: Portrait of a young Maori woman with a moko, wearing a hei tiki and a kakahu (Maori cloak), identified as Terihi Materoa. Photographed by William Henry Thomas Partington in early 1900s, probably at Wanganui. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 33. Terihi Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Te Koroneho - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003119-G

Description: Portrait of Te Korohohe, a Maori wearing a rain cloak and holding a patu in his right hand. He has short-cropped hair, a bushy moustache and a facial tattoo (enhanced). Portrait taken to show right side profile and moko. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably at Wanganui. Source of descriptive information - Identified from 1/1-003080 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - 25 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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