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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :[Poi dance at Ruatoki, during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party]

Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :[Poi dance at Ruatoki, during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party]
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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :[Poi dance at Ruatoki, during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party]
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Alexander Turnbull Library
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TAPUHI
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Group of women performing a poi dance in Ruatoki during the visit of Lord Ranfurly and party, photographed in March 1904 by Malcolm Ross. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The light "poi" balls were swung with lightning quickness. In "Through Tuhoe land" (Christchurch Press, 1904), which describes the vice-regal expedition which is the subject of PA1-q-634, Malcolm Ross writes: "In marvellous time the light poi balls, made from reed fibre, and attached to strings of twisted flax, ...

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Date created
[March 1904]
URL
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22801678
Locations
Ruatoki
Related subjects
Poi / Women, Māori / Ruatoki

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