Maori man, moko and feathers

Object | Part of Photography collection

NameMaori man, moko and feathers

ProductionAmerican Photographic Company (Auckland); photography studio; circa 1865; New Zealand
Burton Brothers; photography studio; New Zealand

Classificationwet collodion negatives, black-and-white negatives, portraits

Materialssheet glass, collodion, silver, photographic plates

Materials Summaryblack and white collodion glass negative

Techniquesblack-and-white photography

Registration NumberC.010144

Credit linePurchased 1943

Portrait of a man with face tattoed (moko) and a feather in his hair.

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