item details
NameRota Rangihoro
ProductionUnknown; photographer; 1850-1900
1850 / 05 Jul 1896
1850 / 05 Jul 1896
Classificationcartes-de-visite, black-and-white prints, portraits, vintage prints
Materialssilver, albumen, printing-out paper, mounting board
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, carte-de-visite
Techniquesblack-and-white photography, photography, printing-out
DimensionsImage: 59mm (width), 90mm (height)
Registration NumberO.037760
Overview
Head and shoulders portrait of a Maori man with dark hair and a muttonchop moustache, with ta moko (facial tattoo). He is wearing a kaitaka (cloak) with the taniko border at the top.