[New Zealand Government Tourist Department] :Maori chief. New Zealand [1930-1940s]

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Title

[New Zealand Government Tourist Department] :Maori chief. New Zealand [1930-1940s]

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Poster advertising New Zealand as a tourist destination shows a head and shoulders portrait illustration of a Maori chief with facial moko, huia feathers in his hair, greenstone ear pendants, and white hair including a moustache. A Maori whare and pa fencing are silhouetted in the background. The image of the chief may be based on a photograph of Topia Peehi Turoa, according to the identification in "Selling the dream" / Alsop, Stewart, Bamford (2013), page 55. There are also similarities to...

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Format

Image

Date created

1935 - 1949

Creator

New Zealand. Tourism Department

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22839258

Related subjects

Turoa, Topia Peehi, -1903 / Maniapoto, Rewi Manga, 1820s?-1894 / Rangatira / Tourism / New Zealand / Pounamu / Huia / Moustaches / Tā moko (Uhi) / Koroua

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