Some features of our website won't work with Internet Explorer. Improve your experience by using a more up-to-date browser like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Skip to content

Places

Filter your search

Back Filter by Reset

Places related to your search results. This map shows just part of our unpublished collections – there's more coming as we add location information to records. Learn how to use the map.

We can connect 2 things related to Kuia, Funeral customs and rites, and true to the places on this map.
Online Image

Tangi of Makere Wikitoria Taitoko at Putiki

Date: Jun 1912

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-021299-G

Description: Unidentified women attending the tangi of Makere Wikitoria Taitoko at Putiki, June 1912. They are sitting on the ground, with dark scarves over their hair, and plaid shawls around their shoulders. The kuia in the foreground has a chin moko and smokes a pipe. Photograph taken by Frank J Denton. Note on back of file print reads: "from Whare Kura v 1-3 p138-143" Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top right - 1800 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Add to cart
Online Image

Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :Kuia [1970s]

Date: 1970 - 1979

By: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004; Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980

Reference: A-092-018

Description: A group of three elderly Maori women, seated and wearing head-scarves in the left foreground. In the background Maori men are carrying a coffin Inspire by a photograph of a Maori funeral at Ngaruawahia Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Signed in pencil; J. E. Paul. Also titled, bottom right Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching (artist's proof) 342 x 187 mm

Add to cart
Back to top