A portrait of a Māori woman
Maker
Tesla Studios
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The portrait is of an unidentified Māori woman probably from the Hawke's Bay area. She has a hei tiki around her neck, a moko kauae on her chin and feathers and ribbons in her hair. She has two korowai or wrapped around her. She is photographed in a studio.
Photographer, The Tesla Studios, Heretaunga Street, Hastings.
Date, unknown. However the Tesla Studios are recorded as operating in Hastings from 1900.
Photographer, The Tesla Studios, Heretaunga Street, Hastings.
Date, unknown. However the Tesla Studios are recorded as operating in Hastings from 1900.
Maker
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph on a card mount.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 198 x 148mm
Mount: Height x Width: 298 x 250mm
Mount: Height x Width: 298 x 250mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1900
Current rights
Other number(s)
8911, 85729
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