[New Zealand International Exhibition Christchurch]."Haere Mai"; "Welcome". [Invitation booklet cover. 1906].

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Title

[New Zealand International Exhibition Christchurch]."Haere Mai"; "Welcome". [Invitation booklet cover. 1906].

Content partner

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Shows two young women, one European and one Maori, standing together under a carved Maori gateway, with a New Zealand flag wrapped around both of them. The Maori woman holds up a palm leaf. She wears a grass tunic and rata blossoms, and the European woman wears clematis. They may represent the bicultural nature of Zealandia. Attributed artist is Robert Hawcridge; information provided by Dr Polly Cantlon (26 September 2017), from a privately-owned volume of testimonials complied by Hawcridge...

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Format

Image

Date created

1906

Creator

Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22892289

Locations

Christchurch City

Related subjects

Carving (Decorative arts) / Flags / Clematis paniculata / Rata / Couples / Women / Women, Māori / Zealandia (Symbolic character) / Christchurch City

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