Bessie Spencer, Omatua, Rissington

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About this object

The photograph shows Bessie (Anna Elizabeth Jerome) Spencer weaving at Omatua, Rissington.

Photographer, unknown.
Date, 1930s.

Production period

1930s/20th Century

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 86 x 86mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject person

Anna Elizabeth Jerome Spencer; 16 Nov 1872; 23 Oct 1955

Subject period

1930s/20th Century

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 18352

Credit Line

gifted by Mrs F Hutchinson

Other number(s)

18352, m56/47, 90746

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Subject place

Rissington Hastings District Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Visual arts Archive classification Applied art Weaving Construction and demolition Building and planning Buildings and structures

Subject auto tags

Standing Door Monochrome Vintage clothing Monochrome photography Machine Room Sitting Chair Cooking

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