Group of Māori at New Zealand International Exhibition

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Title

Group of Māori at New Zealand International Exhibition

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Outdoor group protrait of Arawa and Whanganui Maori. Label from Gallery 2, Kanohi Kitea | Maori & Pacific Encounters in Season 3 of Nga Toi | Arts Te Papa: A radical feature of New Zealand’s 1906 International Exhibition in Christchurch was a recreation of a traditional Maori pa (village). ‘Maoriland’ was primarily the idea of Augustus Hamilton, then Director of the Colonial Museum (now Te Papa). He worked closely with Maori carvers to prepare the display, which was inspired by colonial drawi...

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Format

Image

Date created

circa 1906

Creator

James McDonald

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/693015

Related subjects

People / Indigenous peoples / Capes (Clothing) / Wood carvings / wharenui / Arms & armament / New Zealand International Exhibition (1906-1907) / Augustus Hamilton / Māori / New Zealand European / silver / photographic gelatin / photographic paper / gelatin silver prints / black-and-white prints / group portraits / black-and-white photography / retouching / Exhibitions / Christchurch

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