Deveril, Herbert : Te Rangi Tahau, lying in the porch of a whare puni

Deveril, Herbert : Te Rangi Tahau, lying in the porch of a whare puni
Date
[ca 1875]
Reference
1/2-004706-G
Description

Te Rangi Tahau lying in the porch of a whare puni holding Totoringa (Patu, Te Rangi Tahau). Ngaikiha Te Raukura (his wife) peers out of the window. One of their two sons sits in the doorway. Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril, circa 1875.

Also see PA7-45-02, 1/2-174138, and PA1-f-173 (image 11), which are the same image. The caption accompanying PA1-f-173 (image 11) reads: Tahau and his Wife and Child. - At one time a follower of Te Kooti, but now living peacably at Waipahihi, on the Shore of Lake Taupo, New Zealand.

Published, with a detailed caption, in `Maori in Focus; A Selection of Photographs of the Maori from 1850-1914' by William Main, 1976, page 16. The General Assembly Library is credited.

Also see PA7-45-03 which shows the same wharepuni and a Maori woman lying in the porch.

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

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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