Hairawanui - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Hairawanui - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington
Date
[ca 1900]
Reference
1/2-008301-G
Description

Portrait of an elderly Maori man wearing a korowai (tag cloak). He is balding with white hair and a moustache, and moko. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably in the Wanganui region.

Identified in this image as Hairawanui. The same image is held by the Whanganui Museum where he is identified as Tuka Aorangi of Ngati Pamoana, Koroniti. He is also identifed as Tuka Orangi of Koroniti in another print (1/1-003097)

Source of descriptive information - Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori (Whanganui Museum Collection)

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Auckland Star :Negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Portraits, Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches, Orientation: Vertical image
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