Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Guide Maggie Tawhai, with mere, standing alongside a carving in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa

Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Guide Maggie Tawhai, with mere, standing alongside a carving in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa
Date
1905?
Reference
1/1-006855-G
Description

Full length portrait of guide Maggie Tawhai, wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and carrying a mere. She is in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa, alongside a poupou (upright carved wooden slab forming the framework of a whare). Photograph taken in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington.

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

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass negatives, Portraits, Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches
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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Guide Maggie Tawhai, with mere, standing alongside a carving in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa. Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle. Ref: 1/1-006855-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22712997

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