IMAGE
Maori women from Hawkes Bay district
- Date
- [Between 1890 and 1900]
- Reference
- 1/2-055352-G
- Description
Cabinet card portrait of two Maori women from the Hawkes Bay district, holding a kahu huruhuru (feather cloak), taken, probably in the 1890s, by Samuel Carnell of Napier.
Dated from use of dry plate process and cabinet card format, and presence of retouching on face.
The kahu huruhuru appears in other portraits by Carnell, and was probably owned by the studio.
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
- Carnell, Samuel 1832-1920 :Maori portrait negatives / Carnell, Samuel 1832-1920 :Maori portrait negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate negatives, Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches, Orientation: Vertical image
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