Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 : Maori women greeting each other with a hongi

Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 : Maori women greeting each other with a hongi
Date
[ca 1905]
By
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931
Reference
PAColl-7985-35
Description

Two unidentified Maori women greeting each other with a hongi as they stand on a meeting house porch. Each woman holds a child on her back and is wrapped in a blanket. Photograph taken circa 1905 by Thomas Pringle for the Government Tourist Department at an unidentified location.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 695

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.6 x 16.5 cm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 19
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 20.6 x 16.5 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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