Woman preparing flax for weaving

Woman preparing flax for weaving
Date
[ca 1945]
Reference
PAColl-3063-1-16
Description

Photograph of a Maori woman sitting with a child on her knee in front of a large flax bush, preparing flax for weaving, using a mussel scraper. Photograph taken circa 1945, by an unidentified photographer.

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.6 x 16.4 cm

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Part of
Tourist and Publicity / Prints from Tourist and Publicity Studio negatives
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Negatives, Silver gelatin print 21.6 x 16.4 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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