Portrait of Matarita Smallman (nee Pitiroi) dressed in a kahu huruhuru

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This item is an image. It was created by an unknown creator on or around the date [1930s].

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Photograph taken by Whites Aviation, possibly at Tāpeka marae, Waihi. Shows Matarita Smallman (nee Pitiroi), in front an ornate carving and wearing a piupiu cloak. Information sourced from annotated file prints at PAColl-10010-034. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder yellow 04, Maori Studies A..

Places related to this item include Waihi and Taupo District. Some of the subjects related to it include Smallman, Matarita, active 1930s, Māori (New Zealand people), New Zealand, Waikato Region, Women, Māori, Clothing, Wood-carving, Māori, Waihi, and Taupo District.

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