Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889 :[Two young Maori women. ca 1850]

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Title

Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889 :[Two young Maori women. ca 1850]

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Shows two fair-skinned young Maori women with their arms linked in an embrace, facing the viewer. One wears a long blue dress with wide white collar, while the other wears a knee-length three-tiered flax skirt, and a red shawl around her bare shoulders. Both have a chin moko. Other Titles - [Two girls embracing. Former title] Inscriptions: Backing board recto - [Photocopy of certificate of authenticity signed by descendant Madeleine McClintock]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s)

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Format

Image

Date created

1847 - 1851

Creator

Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889 / McClintock, Madeleine, active 1985

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23062062

Related subjects

Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing / Moko kauwae / Women, Māori

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