item details
NameRuatoki, 1963
ProductionAns Westra; photographer; 1963; North Island
Classificationblack-and-white prints, gelatin silver prints, documentary photographs, works of art
Materialsphotographic gelatin, photographic paper, silver
Materials Summaryphotograph, gelatin silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
DimensionsImage: 273 (height), 284 (length)
Registration NumberO.003488
Credit linePurchased 1985 with New Zealand Lottery Board funds
Overview
Large group of men, most of them Maori, sitting on a riverbank beneath a tree. Several of them are smoking cigarettes. Several bundles of eels are hanging from branches of the tree.