Combs

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

Date: 1902 - 1915

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to jewellery]

By: Stewart Dawson & Company; Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-JEWELLERY-1910-01

Description: Sales catalogue issued by jeweller Stewart Dawson shows illustrations of merchandise for sale: watches, clocks, brooches, necklets, pendants, charms, chains, rings, bracelets, pin charms (including a teddy bear - term coined in 1902), hat pins, New Zealand greenstone jewellery, gold and silver medals, lockets, pencils, fountain pens, cufflinks and studs, leather handbags , purses, wallets, dressing cases, jewel boxes,attache cases, cut glass perfume bottles, brushes and combs, trinket boxes, puff boxes, pomade pots, manicure sets, photo frames, electroplated tableware, teas services, jugs, sugar basins, egg cups, cruet sets, bowls and vases, cutlery canteens, biscuit boxes, cheese dishes. Dated from the style and from the mention of the teddy bear charm on page 13. Other Titles - Christmas Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 46 pages, 245 x 185 mm. Provenance: Purchased from a Lower Hutt dealer, in 2010.

Date: 1916

From: Hawkins, Myrtle, fl 1916 :[Pair of pencil and watercolour drawings of vanity items, 1916. Design drawings of an art student winning 1st prize].

Reference: C-119-023

Description: Design drawing entitled: "Silver backed brush and comb". There is a raised art nouveau-style floral design on each. The back of the brush is shown, along with a side view of the comb. Hand-annotated, lower right, 1st prize 1916 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - 1st prize 1916 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet approx 380 x 490 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Dunbar Sloane auction, 30 November 2000, lot 233.

Date: 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-110-016-2

Description: Drawings of Maori adornments and artifacts, including a tiki, a long pendant, a woven comb and a woven eel trap One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 447 x 285 mm. All four are derived from details in lithographs by G. F. Angas in The New Zealanders illustrated (London, 1847), from 'Native ornaments, etc' (Plate 34). Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 170 x 99 mm

Date: 1844 - 1889 - 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-110-032-1

Description: Two views of a shark's tooth earring, two variants of a heitiki, a small club and a Maori comb One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 447 x 285 mm. Derived from details in a lithograph by G. F. Angas in The New Zealanders illustrated (London, 1847), plate 39, 'Native ornaments'. The figures are from the top left of the lithograph Inscriptions: Recto - Upper right: 'Proof, 10-5-90'. Beneath images, corrections to titles, all in pencil Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm

Date: 1890 - 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to John White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, 1890

Reference: A-274-022

Description: Drawings of 6 forms of comb worn by Maori Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, on sheet 143 x 221 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives -.

Date: 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-110-016-1

Description: Drawings of Maori adornments, including two forms of tiki, a pendant, shark's tooth ear adornments and a woven comb One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 447 x 285 mm. All four are derived from details in lithographs by G. F. Angas in The New Zealanders illustrated (London, 1847) from 'Native ornaments, etc', Plate 34.. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 170 x 99 mm

Date: 1844 - 1889 - 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-110-032-2

Description: A woven Maori eel-trap; a comb; an earring and a tiki One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 447 x 285 mm. Derived from details in a lithograph by G. F. Angas in The New Zealanders illustrated (London, 1847), plate 39, 'Native ornaments'. The figures are from the top right of the lithograph. The eel trap is from Angas' lithograph 'Implements and domestic economy', Plate 55, from the lower right of the lithograph. Inscriptions: Recto - Upper right: 'Proof, 10-5-90'. Beneath images, corrections to titles, all in pencil Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm

Date: 1916

From: Hawkins, Myrtle, fl 1916 :[Pair of pencil and watercolour drawings of vanity items, 1916. Design drawings of an art student winning 1st prize].

Reference: C-119-024

Description: Shows ten objects, nine of which are depicted in watercolour: [2] Haircombs to be worked in enamel; Jewel case and Lid to be worked in silver and enamel; Enamel hatpin [and] Top of pin; Cross to be worked in silver and enamel; Gold pendant and moonstone; Bracelet to be worked in silver and enamel; and [pencil drawing only] Silver serviette ring. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sheet 390 x 570 mm.

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001537-G

Description: View of a display case in an unidentified museum. The case contains various types of Maori articles of adornment including ear drops, hei tiki, combs and pendants. The items are all labelled. Above the display are portraits of seven Maori chiefs. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Relationship complexity - Image 1/2-001538 is taken at the same Museum; also 1/2-001919 (an individual hei tiki) William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1938

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-12576-G

Description: Photograph taken by Leo White. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district

Reference: 1/2-024376-G

Description: Drawing of a hair comb. Photograph taken by James McAllister. Transcribed from back of file print 'From PDV Journal' Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 1/2-210961-F

Description: Brush & comb set, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington. Description from negative envelope and studio card index. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative Finding Aids: Studio card index: Woolworths N.Z. Ltd. no 4201.