IMAGE
Haxton, Betty, fl 2004 :Photograph of the chief Tapu Hirawanu (also known as Maitarawai) and his wife Rohana
- Date
- 1891
- By
- Haxton, Betty, active 2004
- Reference
- PAColl-8067
- Description
A portrait of the Moriori chief Tapu Hirawana Maitarawai and his wife Rohana, taken in 1891 by an unknown photographer. They are standing at the door of a wooden house with a thatched roof.
Dated from negative 1/2-020706-F, another example of the same image.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Toned gelatin silver print 10.3 x 7.4 cm
Provenance: Photograph previously in the possession of the Jaques family of Te Ore Ore, Masterton. It is thought to have been sent to them by a friend who was a teacher on the Chatham Islands, ca World War 1.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Group portraits, Toned gelatin silver print 10.3 x 7.4 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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