item details
NameGroup at the Masterton pa
ProductionJames Bragge; photographer; circa 1875; Masterton
Classificationwet collodion negatives, documentary photographs, black-and-white negatives, group portraits
Materialscollodion, silver, photographic plates, sheet glass
Materials Summaryblack and white collodion glass negative
Techniqueswet collodion process
DimensionsPlate:
Registration NumberD.000034
Credit linePurchased 1955
Overview
Group pictured in front of a Wharepuni. The man with a Taiaha on the right could be Pitimona te Korou. Maihi of the Wharepuni are painted to represent Maui fishing up the North Island.