IMAGE
[Postcard]. Maori women, Ohinemutu. [1910-1920].
- Date
- 1910 - 1919
- By
- August, Bessie Lilian Maiwand, 1915-1991; Cornish, Bessie, active 1915
- Reference
- Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-12-004
- Description
Shows three women in cloaks standing inside meeting house with decorative rafter patterns. Two women hold spears, and wear white feathers in their hair. Two of the cloaks are coloured yellow.
The woman in the middle has been variously identified by descendants as either Paereka Kameta (nee Haerehuka), or Ani Te Paerakau. The woman on the right is possibly Rakitu Haerehuka, the mother of Paereka Kameta.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard in album..
Physical Description: Photolithograph, 89 x 138 mm.
Provenance: Donated by Mrs B L M August in 1976.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: File print and colour transparency in Ephemera Room.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Postcard album of cards collected by Bessie Cornish. 1905-1920].
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard in album., Ephemera, Photolithographs, Postcards, Photolithograph, 89 x 138 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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