Korowai

Maori - Cloaks, Tag cloaks of Maori

A cloak decorated with black twisted thrums (hukahuka) which also form a fringe around the collar.

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Goldie, Charles Frederick, 1870-1947 :87 Te Hei, 1909. [Postcard depicting] oil paintin...

Date: 1970 - 1909 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Goldie, Charles Frederick, 1870-1947

Reference: E-278-q-040

Description: Postcard depicting Goldie's oil painting of a elderly Maori chieftainess of Ngati Raukawa shown wearing a tag cloak and hei tiki. Gift from NZ Academy of Fine Arts in 1936 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo-lithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Goldie, Charles Frederick, 1870-1947 :87 Te Hei, 1909. [Postcard depicting] oil paintin...

Date: 1970 - 1909 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Goldie, Charles Frederick, 1870-1947

Reference: E-278-q-040-A

Description: Postcard depicting Goldie's oil painting of a elderly Maori chieftainess of Ngati Raukawa shown wearing a tag cloak and hei tiki. Gift from NZ Academy of Fine Arts in 1936 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo-lithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Goldie, Charles Frederick, 1870-1947 :Te Hei. [Postcard depicting] oil painting by Char...

Date: 1970 - 1909 - 1975

By: Goldie, Charles Frederick, 1870-1947

Reference: E-278-q-045

Description: Postcard depicting Goldie's oil painting of a elderly Maori chieftainess of Ngati Raukawa shown wearing a tag cloak and hei tiki. Gift from NZ Academy of Fine Arts in 1936 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo-lithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947 :377 In the Maori Meeting House, Te Puke. [Postcard...

Date: 1970 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947

Reference: E-278-q-039

Description: Postcard depicting H Linley Richardson's oil painting of a elderly Maori woman wearing a tag cloak and holding a patu, seated inside a meeting house by a wooden carving Purchased by National Art Gallery in 1948 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947 :377 In the Maori Meeting House, Te Puke. [Postcard...

Date: 1970 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Richardson, Harry Linley, 1878-1947

Reference: E-278-q-039-A

Description: Postcard depicting H Linley Richardson's oil painting of a elderly Maori woman wearing a tag cloak and holding a patu, seated inside a meeting house by a wooden carving Purchased by National Art Gallery in 1948 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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Beattie & Sanderson : Sophia Hinerangi

Date: [ca 15 March 1898]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 12

By: Beattie & Sanderson (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6348-14

Description: Sophia Hinerangi, photographed by Beattie & Sanderson circa 15 March 1898, probably at Whakarewarewa. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Sophia The Guide Whakarewarewa (Protected 15.3.98) Beattie & Sanderson, Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Men of war - past and present. General Babington and two Maor...

Date: [March 1904]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-634-49

Description: Major-General James Melville Babington with two chiefs, photographed during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party to the Far North, March 1904, by Malcolm Ross. The man on the right is Take Take Rangitupu of Ranana, Wanganui River. The man on the left is wearing a korowai (tag cloak). The photograph was probably taken at a kainga inland from Mangonui, where a hui to farewell Lord Ranfurly was held. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Men of War - past and present. General Babington and two maori warriors. The vice-regal party left Te Teko on the morning of 18 March 1904, reaching Auckland (by coach and train) the same evening. They then boarded HMCS Iris and cruised up the east coast. After landing at the Doubtless Bay cable station, they "proceeded inland from Mangionui to a village where a native meeting was held for the purpose of bidding farewell to Lord Ranfurly." (Source: Malcolm Ross, "Through Tuhoe Land"). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 208 x 157 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

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McLean album

Date: [Early 1880s?]

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Taber, Isaiah West, 1830-1912

Reference: PA1-q-153

Description: Photographs of New Zealand taken by various photographers, circa early 1880s. Images include several Maori groups, Maori kainga, meeting houses, carving; a large number of views of mud pools, geysers, hot springs, and in particular views of the Pink and White Terraces before the Tarawera eruption in 1886. Other views show areas of the South Island, including Dunedin City, Oamaru, Christchurch; and the North island including Auckland, Thames District (a number showing aspects of gold mining in the area). The last photograph, of the R.M.S.S. Zealandia was taken by Taber Photo, San Francisco. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with grey blue cover, black corners and spine edged with gold; 30.5 x 25.5 cm

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Sharp & Sons :A bush party

Date: [Between 1878 and 1880]

From: Swainson, Jane :Photographs of military forces in Taranaki, Nelson, Hokitika, Parihaka and Rotorua.

By: Sharp & Sons (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6014-1-13

Description: A group of Armed Constabulary troopers ready to enter the bush, Taranaki, photographed with their dog, probably in the 1870s, by Sharp & Sons of Wanganui. Most of the troopers are wearing blankets as kilts, and the man standing at the extreme right is wearing a korowai (tag cloak). A bugler is standing at the extreme left. Inscriptions: Mount recto - bottom left - Sharp & Sons; Mount recto - bottom right - Photos; Mount recto - bottom centre - A Bush Party Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 131 x 206 mm on mount 252 x 315 mm

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Framed wedding photograph of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri Enoka and family members ...

Date: [1912]

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: PA9-110

Description: Photograph taken on the verandah of the Te Whaiti homestead `Te Karearea', Greytown of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri (Mary) and family members, including his parents Iraria and Kaihau Te Whaiti, 1912 Refer to Loan Deed for information about the conditions of deposit Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 37.5 x 30 cm, in wooden frame, 69 x 64 cm

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Framed wedding photograph of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri Enoka and family members ...

Date: [1912]

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: PA9-111

Description: Photograph taken on the verandah of the Te Whaiti homestead `Te Karearea', Greytown of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri (Mary) and family members, including his parents Iraria and Kaihau Te Whaiti, 1912 Refer to Loan Deed for information about the conditions of deposit Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 36.8 x 29 cm, in wooden frame, 63 x 53 cm

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Framed wedding photograph of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri Enoka and family members ...

Date: [1912]

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: PA9-109

Description: Photograph taken on the verandah of the Te Whaiti homestead `Te Karearea', Greytown of George Te Whaiti, his bride Meri (Mary) and family members, including his parents Iraria and Kaihau Te Whaiti, 1912 Refer to Loan Deed for information about the conditions of deposit Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 38 x 35 cm, in wooden frame, 65 x 65 cm

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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :[Maori woman with hoe (canoe paddle)]

Date: 1905

From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle

Reference: 1/1-006854-G

Description: Two Maori women, one wearing a korowai (tag cloak), carrying a taiaha and a carved hoe (canoe paddle), photographed in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Negatives 1/1-006842-G, 1/1-006845-G and 1/1-006846-G were taken on the same occasion. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - centre left - 682 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Playing whai

Date: 1905

From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle

Reference: 1/1-007012-G

Description: Three young woman, one wearing a korowai (tag cloak), playing whai (string games), photographed in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - D697 Playing "Whai" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches

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Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) : From Maoriland wishing you a merry Christmas and a...

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940

Reference: PAColl-9449

Description: Design for Christmas and New Year greeting card published by A D Willis & Co, Wanganui, incorporating two photographs by W H T Partington. The photographs show a Maori wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and a scene on the Whanganui River. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, mounted on card

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Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :[Maori woman with hoe (canoe paddle)]

Date: 1905

From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle

Reference: 1/1-006846-G

Description: Maori woman wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and carrying a carved hoe (canoe paddle), photographed in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Dated from other negatives in sequence Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Auckland Star album 2

Date: [1900-1910]

From: New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star

Reference: PA1-q-013

Description: Views around the Taupo Tongariro area, including Mounts Ngaruahoe and Tongariro, Huka Falls, Aratiatia Rapids, Lake Taupo and Wairakei. There is one image of the Maori interior of Tom Ryan's whare, one of the Terraces Hotel at Lake Taupo, and others of various buildings at the Spa Hotel (Taupo), including the interior of the dining room. This building was the meeting house Te Tiki o Tamamutu, purchased by John Joshua (proprietor of the Spa Hotel) for use as a smoking room and dining room for the hotel guests. Several images show unidentified Maori women in posed groups, or working with flax, and in one case a woman using a treadle sewing machine. An unidentified man is seen, in several images, fishing at pools below the Aratiatia Rapids. Photographs taken by Auckland Star photographers around the turn of the 19th-20th century. Relationship complexity - Most images are represented by original negatives donated to the Library by the Auckland Star in the 1950s. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black cloth bound album, labelled "This book must be returned to Mr H Brett's room"

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Marsh, R G, fl 1909-1925 :Negatives of people at Whakarewarewa and Rotorua

Date: [ca 1909]

By: Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940

Reference: PAColl-7992

Description: Negatives of Rotorua, Whakarewarewa, and Taranaki, taken ca 1909 by R G Marsh of Rotorua. Most of the images are of tourists and guides around the hot springs at Whakarewarewa, but there are also several school portraits taken at Okaiawa School and Convent School, Hawera. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-220000-G to 1/2-220068-G Quantity: 69 b&w original negative(s). Provenance: Purchased at auction, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2003

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Photograph album relating mainly to Taupo, Rotorua, and Northland

Date: [ca 1900s]

From: Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942 : Photographs, negatives and photo albums

Reference: PA1-o-1911

Description: An album containing photographs taken in Taupo, Rotorua, and Northland, many with Maori subjects. The images were taken by Leslie Hinge, ca 1900-1909. Many feature short captions written by Hinge giving subjects and locations. Images show various subjects including: - Scenes in the Taupo area, such as an urupa (burial ground) on terraces above the Tongariro River, a waka being used as a bridge near Tokaanu, and the `Serpentine Lake' in the Onekeneke valley. - The Aratiatia Rapids and Huka Falls on the upper Waikato River. - Various geysers and hot pools in the Wairakei Valley. - Maori women at Ohinemutu, cooking and washing clothes. Other women seated and wearing korowai (cloaks) are preparing flax for weaving and mat making. - Landscapes around the Waiotapu thermal area, including rivers, cliffs, and geothermal terraces, and caves near Lake Rotoiti with the caption "Old time Maori caves". - Views taken near Dargaville and Kaihu, including images of stacked timber, rafts of kauri logs on the Wairoa River, and the Wairoa Falls. - Scenic views around Whangarei Harbour, including of the Mushroom Rock, a natural causeway at Manaia, and Whangarei Falls. - Horse and bullock drawn wagons. - Small boats on waterways in the Hokianga Harbour area, including Waipapa River, being towed along by ponies swimming ahead through the water and attached by harnesses. - Scenic views around Whangaroa Harbour, including Pohutakawa trees and rock formation named Ohakiri (St Paul's Rock). - Views near Waitangi, including of the Waitangi Treaty House, mangroves, and the Waitangi Falls. Other - One print formerly loose in this album is now at PAColl-10392 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark brown cover, 20.5 x 26 cm

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Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :1. Sugar Loaf New Plymouth. Dec 1909 :2. Drawingroom Schoolhou...

Date: 1909 - 1908 - 1912

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-196

Description: Shows a beach with trees and houses behind it. The Sugar Loaves are visible in the background The reverse shows the interior of a drawing room. An unidentified woman in a long purple dress is lying on a couch or day bed, reading. A wooden chair, a small table, curtains with wooden curtain rail, and cushions are visible. Maori and European artworks hang on the wall behind her, including a piupiu and a korowai. The title identifies the room as being the drawing room of the schoolhouse at Tokaanu. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 125 x 170 mm