Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889 :Emily - a Maori. Nauranga, Jany [18]51

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Title

Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889 :Emily - a Maori. Nauranga, Jany [18]51

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Full-frontal seated portrait of a Maori girl, probably in her teenage years. She wears a cotton wrap with red spots, similar to the 'tag' style cloak or korowai worn by Maori. Her earlobes are adorned with long ribbon, and her hair, which is brushed straight, is parted in the middle On the verso is a pencil sketch, possibly a map, with the inscription 'and a native village near Wellington', possibly referring to Ngauranga Other Titles - Ngauranga Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Emily...

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Image

Date created

1851

Creator

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

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/31985336

Locations

Ngauranga

Related subjects

Korowai / Māori (New Zealand people) / Clothing / Women, Māori / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Young women, Māori / Ngauranga

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