Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Practising the "poi" dance [Ruatoki]

Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Practising the "poi" dance [Ruatoki]
Date
[March 1904]
Reference
PA1-q-634-36
Description

Group of women practising the poi in Ruatoki during the visit of Lord Ranfurly and party, photographed in March 1904 by Malcolm Ross. At the left a man is accompanying them on the concertina.

Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Practising the "poi" dance.

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 159 x 207 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Ranfurly family: Collection / Through Tuhoe Land
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Silver gelatin print 159 x 207 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm
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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Practising the "poi" dance [Ruatoki]. Ranfurly family: Collection. Ref: PA1-q-634-36. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23044817

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