Interior of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house, Mataatua

Interior of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house, Mataatua
Date
ca 1910
Reference
PA1-o-042-15-2
Description

Interior of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house, Mataatua, circa 1910. Shows kowhaiwhai (Maori rafter patterns); pou tokomanawa (carved posts supporting the ridgpole); and poupou (upright slabs forming the solid framework of the walls). Photograph taken by Thomas Pringle, circa 1910.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 1374; Album page - beneath image - Inside view

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 15.4 x 20 cm, mounted on album page 26 x 34.7 cm

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Part of
Blue album / Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house and Maori group, Mataatua Marae; Interior of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house, Mataatua Marae
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver print 15.4 x 20 cm, mounted on album page 26 x 34.7 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Interior of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house, Mataatua. Blue album. Ref: PA1-o-042-15-2. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22699547

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