Maori women with babies on their backs standing in front of a meeting house

Maori women with babies on their backs standing in front of a meeting house
Date
[ca 1909]
Reference
1/2-001528-G
Description

Shows two young Maori women with young children on their backs (pikau) standing on a flax mat in front of a meeting house. An older woman is standing behind holding a patu. All three women are wearing cloaks. Over the entrance way to the meeting house is the name `Whatu Tamainupo' [carver?]. Photograph taken by William A Price, ca 1909.

See also 1/2-001529 for view of same meeting house

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Protd W.A.P. 25.5.09. No 3714

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

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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