Memories: Ena Te Papatahi, a Chieftainess of the Ngapuhi Tribe

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Memories: Ena Te Papatahi, a Chieftainess of the Ngapuhi Tribe

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oil on canvas 1270 x 1016 mm - C.F. Goldie Auckland N.Z. 1906 Seated amidst decaying architecture, dressed in velvet and draped in a blanket supplied by the artist, Ena Te Papatahi seems lost in memories of a past that has slipped away. For her descendants, this portrait functions as a powerful and meaningful connection to a beloved ancestor and...

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1906

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Charles F Goldie

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https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/1907

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Ngāpuhi / Ngāti Hao / chieftains / elderly / blankets (coverings) / melancholy / velvet / Māori / portraits / colonization / Moko Whakatehe / women / Whare / Painting

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