People with chiefly status, the hereditary leaders of the iwi/tribe and hapū/subtribe. In modern times, Rangatira can also be used for contemporary leaders.
There are 580 related items to this topic
Date:
1795 - 1805
By:
Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Ref:
A-111-026
Description:
Head and shoulders portrait of a Hawkes Bay chief, Tuanui or Rangituanui, principal chief of Ngati Hikatoa
Derived from engraving after Hodges on Cook's 2nd...
Date:
1844
From:
Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]
By:
Coates, Isaac, 1808-1878
Ref:
E-106-f-002-1
Description:
Head and shoulder portrait of the chief Te Rauparaha shown in side profile wearing a scallop shell ear adornment. Portrait is copied from a drawing by Isaac ...
Date:
1861
From:
Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]
Ref:
E-106-f-048
Description:
Half-length frontal portrait of a Maori chief. He has moko, is wearing a European suit with a bow tie. The suit lapels and bow-tie are coloured-in red; the ...
Date:
1843
From:
Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]
Ref:
E-106-f-047-2
Description:
Te Puni standing, with full facial moko, clad in a dogskin cloak and holding a taiaha in his right hand. Behind him is Petone Pa, and a flagpole with the N...
Date:
[ca 1880s]
By:
Hannam, John (Sir), active 1936; Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Ref:
PA1-q-111
Description:
Photograph album of views of New Zealand and Australia, taken by various photographers.
Three photographs taken by the Burton Brothers show the sunken pa at ...
Date:
1908 - 1910
By:
Willott, Victor Alfred, 1888-1932; Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Ref:
Eph-E-CALENDAR-1909-01
Description:
Colourful poster has a perpetual calendar in the centre, and is surrounded by advertisements for local businesses of Pukekohe, Papatoetoe, Manurewa, Otahuhu ...
Date:
1936
By:
Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957
Ref:
Eph-E-TOURISM-1936-01
Description:
Shows a view of Mitre Peak from the region of the hotel at Milford Sound.
The logo of the Tourist Department depicting a Maori chief, is shown at lower left....
Date:
1901
By:
Schmidt, William Shaw Diedrich, 1870-1968; Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Ref:
Eph-C-ROYAL-1901-01
Description:
Invitation shows four vignettes (of Wellington Harbour, Lyttelton Harbour, Auckland Harbour, and Port Chalmers Harbour), inset portraits of Their Majesties, ...
Free
Date:
1895 - 1910
By:
Christchurch Press Company Ltd
Ref:
Eph-A-HOTEL-Queenstown-1900s-01
Description:
Circular gummed luggage label for Eichardt's Hotel shows a head and shoulders portrait of a Maori man with moustache and moko. It possibly represents chief R...
Date:
1930 - 1939
By:
Harris, John, active 1930s
Ref:
Eph-C-SHIP-1930s-01
Description:
Shows Maori chief Mita Taupopoki in cloak and ornate costume and headdress, with taiata and tiki, standing in front of palisades, carved post, and whare, wit...
Date:
1926
From:
Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Ref:
WA-03180-G
Description:
Photograph taken by Whites Aviation.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Date:
ca 1930
From:
Tourist and Publicity
Ref:
1/2-040171-F
Description:
Standing portrait of Takurua Tamarau standing outside an unidentified meeting house, at an unknown location. He wears a kiwi feather cape, and holds a whaleb...
Date:
1848
From:
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 3] 1848-1849
By:
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
Ref:
E-334-056
Description:
A panoramic view of Te Wai a te Rua Ti Pa (near Temuka, South Canterbury) running along the top half of the page, with Mantell's tent to the right. A smaller...
Date:
[1845]
From:
Hutton, Thomas Biddulph (Rev), 1824-1886: [Three sketchbooks of New Zealand scenes and people. 1844-1847]
By:
Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886
Ref:
E-111-1-057
Description:
Head and shoulders portrait of the Maori leader. He wears his hair short, with two huia feathers. His face has full moko. He wears a white European shirt and...
Date:
ca 1861
From:
Urquhart album
By:
Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878
Ref:
PA1-q-250-40-1
Description:
Unidentified rangatira (Maori chief), circa 1861, probably photographed in the the Taranaki, Waikato, or Auckland regions. He wears a suit, and ear adornment...
Date:
ca 1861
From:
Urquhart album
By:
Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878
Ref:
PA1-q-250-43-1
Description:
Unidentified rangatira (Maori chief), circa 1861, probably photographed in the Taranaki, Waikato, or Auckland regions. He wears a suit and jacket, and holds ...
Date:
ca 1861
From:
Urquhart album
By:
Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878
Ref:
PA1-q-250-46-1
Description:
Paratene Te Manu, circa 1861, possibly photographed during a conference of Maori chiefs at the Melanesian Mission in Kohimarama, Auckland. He wears a suit a...
Date:
[ca 1908]
From:
Auckland Star :Negatives
Ref:
1/1-003105-G
Description:
Studio portrait of an elderly Rangitupu Take Take sitting cross-legged on a mat in front of a scenic backdrop. He has tooth and ribbon ear drop in his right ...
Date:
[ca 1896]
From:
Auckland Star :Negatives
Ref:
1/1-003106-G
Description:
Head and shoulders portrait of Rangitupu Take Take. He has a tooth and ribbon ear drop in his right earlobe; a moko (enhanced for the portrait) and is wearin...
Date:
ca 1903
From:
Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940 :Maori portraits from the Whanganui River district
Ref:
10x12-0025-G
Description:
Take Take Rangitupu, of Ranana, Wanganui, wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and huia feathers, photographed ca 1903 by W H Partington of Wanganui.
Source of tit...