Pare

Maori - Door lintels, Maori - Lintels

The carved lintel at the top of the door.

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C S Curtis Collection : Photographs of Maori carving

Date: ca 1930s

Reference: PAColl-7560

Description: Photographs of carvings: a koruru carved by J McEwen for his summer house; pare at Tokomaru; pataka carved by Te Ngaru of Rotorua and renovated by J McEwen; three carved figures made by Curtis - Marakihau (East Coast design), Wheka (Arawa design), figure with tattoo on face; collection of pendants carved by Curtis along with a stage coach bugle; and a war canoe used to re-enact Kupe's landing taken at Opononi by Miss Pepper. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographer unknown: Royal Tour by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh 1963

Date: 1963

Reference: PAColl-6640

Description: 7 views of the Royal Tour of 1963: the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in full regalia at the top of steps; two of the Queen and the Duke at a parade ground with clergy and royal standard bearers in attendance; the Queen, the Duke and Josiah Hanan, Minister of Maori Affairs, greeting Sir Eruera Tirikatene and Lady Tirikatene outside the Treaty House at Waitangi; the Queen greeting Mr Vernon Reed member of the Waitangi Trust Board in the grounds of the Treaty House; and two of lifeguards holding banners of their home towns and a pipe band on a beach waiting for the arrival of the Queen. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-020504 to 020510 Quantity: 7 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

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McEwen, John Malcolm, 1915-2010 :Pare in Andersen M Life in Aotea is from Maketu (Cant ...

Date: 1940 - 1990

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: E-574-015

Description: Details of a carved face and a carved human figure, both possibly from a lintel or pare Other Titles - Canterbury Museum Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchpad, 200 x 123 mm.

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Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand :Assorted photographs

Date: [ca 1885-1945]

By: Lovell-Smith, Timothy James, 1945-; Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd; Crummer, George R, 1868-1953; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland); Dufty, Francis Herbert, 1846–1910; William H Hammer & Company; Muir and MacKinlay (Firm); Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Tattersall, Alfred James, 1866-1951

Reference: PAColl-0422

Description: Views of New Zealand, the South Pacific and elsewhere including: a chief's house in Fiji; the grounds of the Sanatorium, Rotorua; Wairoa township before the Tarawera eruption; "Fijian warrior armed for war"; Maori children in swimming hole with other children standing behind them smoking; three photographs of the construction of the Wellington Town Hall organ; women doing a poi dance and men doing a haka in front of Maori spectators at Whakarewarewa; five photographs of Cook's landing place on Niue; a set of photographs of many parts of the world with the name Waimarino on the reverse, possibly from the voyages of a merchant ship of that name (these include one of an Arab dhow in the Indian Ocean requesting its longitude, Bill Brayton and others holding his sea turtles, two of the gun on board and three of the Panama Canal); the wreck of the Ansonia on Middleton Reef; an artist's impression of the Trans-Pacific yacht race trophy; a performance by Rarotongan men in uniform; three Rarotongan women washing clothes in the river; children swimming in Ngatangiia Creek; the Beach Road, Apia, Samoa; New Zealand Government Ship TutauRai (?) off Niue; and six mounted photographs by James Valentine and Co of New Zealand scenes and Maori women. Arrangement: Prints housed in 2 boxes at PAColl-0422-1 and PAColl-0422-2. Negatives housed at 1/2-037763, 045085, 056525 to 056545, 056315 to 056333, 144784, 144815, 144818, 144830, 144847 and 144850 Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographer unknown: Maori girls next to a pool and Maori story tellers

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

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Postcards and clippings

Date: 1903-1966

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12909-5

Description: Various clippings and postcards, many annotated on the back with a plate number and descriptive details. Most appear to be cut out of magazines or publications and feature portraits of Māori and various pa sites. One image is of Tahiti. Inscriptions on images include: “Makai-atea at Papara Tahiti in 1788”; “Te Motu-nui Battle Field...”; “The Whakarewa Pa”; “Arapawa-nui pa, at mouth of Mimi River”; “Stones marking the length of the Tainui canoe at Kawhia”; and “Hinota Tuatahi o Aotearoa Katoa, 1935”. Includes a clipping from the ‘Otago Witness’, December 30 1903 showing a toi moko, entitled “A tattooed Maori head recently added to Major-General Robley’s collection”. Includes a postcard reproductions of Horatio Robley’s ‘Hei tiki’; “Mohi, Maori chief”; and “Hautapu”. Several are addressed to J M McEwen in 1966, and to S. Percy Smith in 1904. Also includes a programme called “A Souvenir of New Zealand”. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: The other material from the same box is at MS-Papers-12909-2 to MS-Papers-12909-4.. Processing information: Housed by Library staff in a photographic archival box along with other material. The material has been separated out across several folders for conservation and storage reasons.

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2 Rotorua, 1 Postcard 1947/48, Beach - where?, [Pram?]

Date: 1947?-1948?, date unknown

From: Lockett family: Collection

Reference: PAColl-10590-07

Description: Photographs showing - - Two young women in wide brimmed hats and white dresses, looking out from a window with an intricately carved pare. - Two men and a woman standing by a wooden bridge in a geothermal landscape. - Five women and two men on chairs and a tartan rug, on a lawn. One of the women is holding a parasol. One of the men appears to be Henry George Lockett. Title taken from enclosure. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photographic prints Processing information: Photographs were received in an envelope, which has been kept with the photographs.

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Letters to Jock McEwen

Date: 20 November 1963 - 07 December 1964

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12909-6

Description: Two letters addressed to Jock McEwen dated 20 November 1963 and 07 December 1964. The first letter by W.J. Phillips discusses the return of East Coast photographs and manuscripts to the Dominion Museum. The second letter by Dave Simmons of the Otago Museum discusses the provenance of a Māori carving purchased at a sale in Maheno, North Otago. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing two letters.. Transfers: Separated from PAColl-6056-09; prints accompanying the two letters are at PAColl-6056-09; 32 and 33.. Processing information: Originally housed by Library staff in a photographic archival box. The letters have been separated for conservation and storage reasons.

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Photographic prints of Māori carvings from Te Kaha, and unidentified paintings and carv...

Date: [1960s?]

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

By: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006; Walters, Gordon Frederick, 1919-1995

Reference: PAColl-10532-32

Description: Photographic prints of Māori carvings (from a folder labelled 'Te Kaha pataka etc' taken by Margaret Orbell, Gordon Walters, and unidentified photographers. Includes images of carvings from pātaka, and a pare (lintel) from Te Puke. Also includes a postcard addressed to Miss Rangi Spencer of Lower Hutt. Also prints from folder labelled 'Maori paintings' of painted images from the interior of unidentified meeting house, depicting a boxing match between Massey and Ward, and a waka voyage; also images of various carvings. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 36 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints and a postcard Processing information: From bundle 3, ATL box 15.

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Transparencies of Māori whare, carvings, pounamu taonga, and tāniko

Date: 1960-[1970s?]

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

Reference: PA12-12073

Description: Transparency slides showing Māori whare whakairo (carved houses), images of carvings (including poupou and pare), pounamu taonga, and tāniko weaving. One of the whare includes Tū Auau, Reporua Marae, Ruatōria. Some of the photographs show taonga/objects in museum collections, including an image of the well-known carving, Pūkaki. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Transparency slides in plastic and cardboard mounts Processing information: Removed from metal box (number 30 in donor's listing).

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Greenwood, J C :Photographs of various New Zealand scenes

Date: [ca 1880s]

By: Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910

Reference: PAColl-0363

Description: 61 contact prints, with an enlargement of one, of various scenes including: the Pink and White Terraces, Maori women and girls, a woman at the matapihi of a meeting house with intricately carved pare and korupe, gold miners cooking outside their stone hut, logs gathered on a river outside the Kauri Timber Company in Auckland, William Holman Hunt's painting The Light of the World etc. The images are copied from lantern slides. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 62 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Contact prints and one enlargement

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[Waitangi National Trust] :The carvings, Te Whare Runanga, the meeting house at Waitang...

Date: 2000 - 2009

From: [Posters relating to the Treaty of Waitangi. 2000-2019].

By: Waitangi National Trust (N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-WAITANGI-2010-01

Description: One side of sheet shows photographs of all fourteen pairs of carved poupou or wall slabs in the interior of the meeting house, as well as tukutuku designs, a carved chair and two pou-tokopmanawa (free-standing pillars supporting the ridgepole). The other side shows interior photographs of the north (rear) wall as a whole, the south wall as a whole, and photographs of the exterior of the building, and details of lintel, proch poupou, tekoteko (of Kupe), amo, matapihi and pare, as well as plaques. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on both sides of pamphlet, unfolded dimensions 420 x 595 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Mr Denis Fairfax in 2010.

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Slides, chiefly of the interior of Ruaihona meeting house at Te Teko, Whakatane district

Date: 1981

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PA12-8827

Description: Slides, chiefly of the interior of Ruaihona house (Ngati Awa iwi, Ngai Tamaoki hapu) at Te Teko, Whakatane district but also two of the pare (lintel). Also five of the outside of Rangitihi whare nui (house) (and carved cross alongside) at Taheke (Opatia) Marae (Te Arawa and Ngati Pikiao iwi) in Okere Falls, Rotorua district. Photographs taken in 1981, possibly by Judith Binney. Source of descriptive information - Information on slides Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

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Photographs of New Zealand scenes and Maori portraits

Date: [1860s-1900s]

From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0477

Description: Includes photographs of Tuta Nihoniho, Hamuti Te Haukino, and Moi Torahia; unidentified house and fence; eeling; and view of an East Coast kumara pit Quantity: 85 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

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McEwen, Jock, 1915-2010 :[Sketches of Maori carved figure shapes. 1940-1990].

Date: 1940 - 1990

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: A-342-147/171

Description: Design drawings showing and human and bird forms. A-342-155/157 are McEwen's designs for a gate at Raukawa Marae, Otaki. Titles noted on sketches include: Raparapa - the lower end of the barge-board of a house showing the stylised hand with (in this case) five fingers; carved faces from Anaha, Aotea, Taupo, Turanga, Te Kuiti, Urewera, Arawa, Kauwhata, Te Oreore, Pare; figures from Tainui (Ngatitoa), Matatua about 1880, Whanganui; N'Porou, Ngaitahu, Raharuhi Rukupo School 1840s, Arawa (by Puwhakaoho before 1820), North Auckland, Hauraki, Taranaki; Amo tieke, Amo Wharewhiti, Amo Paku, Ngarangi o RehuaPoutama amo, Poutama Pare; Tawhitinui pare terminal, Tawhitinui papaka; Waiherehere maihi, Waiheriheri tekoteko; Poutama Maihi, Tanewai Whakawae; Huriwhenua pare centre. Quantity: 25 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketches on sheets, sizes varying up to about 350 mm.

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Webster album 4

Date: [1880s?]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Edge-Partington, James, 1854-1930; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-o-519

Description: Album of photographs created by James Edge-Partington, with his named book-plate inside the front cover. On page 15 there is an article written by James Edge-Partington "Note on a stone battle-axe from New Zealand" (held in the British Musem), taken from an anthropological journal (new series, Vol. II). Most of the images show idols, images, wooden figures, and wood-carving. Some figures from New Ireland are carved in chalk. Information below each photograph gives the type of figure, the country from which they come, and height in feet and inches. One photograph, taken by the Burton Brothers is entitled "Taipari's house, (Thames) the door" Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover; 26 x 22 cm

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Unidentified tangihanga

Date: 1880s

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: PAColl-6056-04-28

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer at an unidentified location, circa 1880s. Show a group of Māori sitting on the paepae (porch) of a whare during a tangihanga. The tūpāpaku (deceased person) is clearly visible, shown wrapped in blankets and possibly dressed in a kakahu cloak. Behind the group, details of the whare can be seen including; a pare (lintel) with a figure with raised arms; whakawae (door jab); raupō thatching. Title supplied by Library. Hei whakamōhio: He whakaahua o ngā kōiwi tangata i roto i tēnei taonga. Please be aware this item contains images of human remains. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From PA1-o-2072 between pages 57 and 58.. Processing information: Separated for reason of storage and preservation.

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Arthur Eady Ltd. [Sample sheets of Ten little Māori songs; and Maori songs arranged by...

Date: 1927-1930

By: Arthur Eady & Company

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-1927/1930-01

Description: Includes two sheets of sample music: One sheet contains musical notation for : "Tahi nei taru kino", "E hotu nei", "E rere taku poi", "Haere ra", "Haere tonu", "E pari ra","Ka Mate! Ka Mate!", "Karo", The other sheet gives musical notation for "Pokare Kare" and Hoea Ra". It also shows a title page for "Ten little Maori songs" (1930), and lists the songs that are in the full booklet. The title page shows an illustration of a gateway lintel. The songs are arranged by Hemi Piripata, R A Horne, L Rowe, Te Rangi Hikiroa and Tamati-Hamapere. Date estimated from the years in which the sheet music for these songs was published by Arthur Eady. Quantity: 1 Other printed ephemera item(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on sheets folded to 185 x 125 mm.

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Transparencies of Māori carvings from museum collections

Date: 1960-[1970s?]

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

Reference: PA12-12322

Description: Transparency slides showing Māori carvings, including pare (lintels) and faces/heads. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies 35mm size. Physical Description: Transparency slides Processing information: From box 12 in donor's listing.

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Research papers relating to Maori carving, European art history, and waiata

Date: 1980-1995

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12157-111

Description: Research papers relating to Māori carving, European art history, and waiata. Includes papers and photographs sent to her from the Brooklyn Museum, circa 1980; a translated waiata relating to Māori cultural practices relating to kawakawa and rangiora leaves (an extract from 'Polynesian Literature: Maori poetry' edited by Johannes C Andersen, 1946); a note from Francis Pound of the Art History Department of the University of Auckland, dated 1995, with excerpts from John Shearman's 'Only connect... art and the spectator in the Italian Renaissance' (1998). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter, photographs, holographs. Processing information: From bundle 2 of ATL box 15 of original listing.