item details
NamePortrait of a Maori woman
ProductionUnknown; photographer; 1890-1920; New Zealand
Classificationblack-and-white prints, gelatin silver prints, portraits
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, photographic paper
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, gelatin silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography, photography
Dimensions200, 145
Registration NumberO.019245
Overview
Three quarter length portrait of a young Maori woman with long hair, standing in front of dense scrub. She is wearing a pake (rain cape), and holding a heavily carved ornamental hoe (paddle).