A portrait of a Māori whānau

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About this object
The glass plate negative is a portrait of a Māori man, two women and one small girl. The people are not identified. All are dressed in European clothing. The two women have a feather korowai across their knees. The negative has been taken outdoors.

Photographer, unknown.
Date, unknown but possibly between the years 1890-1910.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Chemical emulsion on glass.
Measurements
Height x Width: 165 x 120mm
Subject date
1890-1910
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 5566
Other number(s)
5566, 85672

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