Tawhai, Maggie, -1972

Date: 1905

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

Reference: 1/1-006839-G

Description: Guide Maggie Tawhai, wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and carrying a mere, photographed in Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Negatives 1/1-006832-G and 1/1-006835-G were taken on the same occasion. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 660 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches

Date: 1905?

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

Reference: 1/1-006855-G

Description: Full length portrait of guide Maggie Tawhai, wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and carrying a mere. She is in Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa, alongside a poupou (upright carved wooden slab forming the framework of a whare). Photograph taken in 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches