Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926 :Mrs Ngahui Rangitakaiwaho of Wairarapa. Dec 21st 1880.

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Title

Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926 :Mrs Ngahui Rangitakaiwaho of Wairarapa. Dec 21st 1880.

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Shows a head and shoulders portrait of a young slim Maori woman wearing a large tiki around her neck, shark tooth earrings, and two huia feathers in her hair, which hangs in long ringlets. Note accompanying the work reads: "The greenstone tiki worn in this portrait was buried with the subject, while the braid and earrings were Lindauer's own props used in some of his other portraits". (AT 10/14, 10 May 2001). Gretchen Sheffield a former owner (AT 10/14, 17 May 2001) states that Lindauer supp...

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Image

Date created

1880

Creator

Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926 / Hirini, Maata, active 1900-1970s

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23245970

Related subjects

Rangitakaiwaho, Ngahui, active 1880-1890s / Hairstyles / Hei tiki / Huia / Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing / Pounamu / Women, Māori

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