Portrait, unidentified Māori woman
Maker
Burton, The Studio
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The portrait is of an unidentified Māori woman with a moko kauae and wearing a korowai. In her hair is a dark feather with a white tip. In her ears are shark teeth earrings from which hangs a ribbon.
Photographer, Burton, The Studio, Hastings.
Date, unknown. Possibly taken in the 1880s and 1890s.
Photographer, Burton, The Studio, Hastings.
Date, unknown. Possibly taken in the 1880s and 1890s.
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Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Mounted on card, black and white photograph. It is a cabinet print.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Cabinet print: Height x Width: 164 x 104mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 146 x 102mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 146 x 102mm
Signature/Inscription
1. Museum Maori Artefacts Collection, Label
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Other number(s)
8917, 92189
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