Photographer unknown: Maori girls next to a pool and Maori story tellers

Date
[ca 1930s]
Reference
PAColl-6898
Description

Mostly images of three Maori girls in traditional dress next to a pool, some showing them combing their hair and looking in a mirror. Also includes two copy negatives: one of Bella Papakura and a man giving a dramatic address to Maori onlookers outside a carved house and the other of two elderly men outside a carved house being approached by two women and captioned "The Story Tellers". There are also two images of ploughing with a team of six horses; a group of people outside a house; and a pool in the bush (these last four may not be connected to the others). Photographer unidentified.

Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-038489 to 038502

Quantity: 14 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
14 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass ¼ plate negatives
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Copyright

Unknown