Performing the poi at the opening of the Ngati Raukawa meeting house, Otaki

Date
14 Mar 1936
Reference
PA1-f-005-379
Description

Older women performing the poi at the opening of the Ngati Raukawa meeting house in Otaki, 14 March, 1936. Leader: Kahurangi Te Ao. From left to right: unknown, Henrietta Gray, Hopaea Te Hana, Huaki Hohepua, Tohipare Te Waru, Purewa Gilbert, unknown, unknown, Matemarua King. Photograph taken by G L Adkin.

Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - 379. Team of older women doing the poi dance. 14.3.36

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.4 x 10.5 cm, on album page

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Part of
Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua / Adkin album 18
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 5.4 x 10.5 cm, on album page, Orientation: Horizontal image
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