IMAGE
Tuka Orangi - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington
- Date
- [ca 1900]
- Reference
- 1/1-003097-G
- Description
Portrait of a man identified as Tuka Orangi of Koriniti. He is wearing a korowai and holding a patu (kotiate) in his right hand. He has short white hair, a moustache, and a moko. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably at Wanganui.
Also identified as Hairawanui (1/2-008301); and as Tuka Aorangi of Ngati Pamona, Koroniti or Hirawanu of Ranana (Whanganui Museum Collection)
Note on back of file print - Tuka Orangi (Koroniti), grandfather of John Tuka.
The moko has been incised onto the glass negative
Source of descriptive information - Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori (Whanganui Museum Collection)
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Auckland Star :Negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Portraits, Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Vertical image
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