IMAGE
Portrait of an unidentified man wearing a cloak
- Date
- 1870s
- Reference
- PAColl-4558-1-13
- Description
Studio portrait of a Maori man wearing a taniko bordered cloak. Photographed by an unknown photographer sometime in the 1870s.
The cloak in the photograph is now in The Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa, and has the name Kaitaka Aronui. The man is possibly the father of Ihaiah Porutu (1821?-1886). (Info from Yolande Lewis (nee Pitt), Aug, 2004)
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Albumen print, 80.7 x 60 cms
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors / Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Portraits, Albumen print, 80.7 x 60 cms
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Portrait of an unidentified man wearing a cloak. Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors. Ref: PAColl-4558-1-13. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23202651More information can be found in our terms of use.