item details
NameMaori women weave tukutuku (woven wall panel) for Rangiatea church, Otaki.
ProductionUnknown; photographer; 1945 / 1950; New Zealand
Classificationgelatin silver prints, black-and-white prints
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, photographic paper
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, gelatin silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
DimensionsImage: 161mm (width), 113mm (height)
Registration NumberO.039771
Overview
Depicts five Maori women weaving tukutuku (woven wall panels). One women is holding a child and two other women wear headscarves. The arm of a man is seen moving out of the image at right and a man's hat rests on the wooden trestle table where weaving materials also lie.