Paul Paora Tuhaere, Chief Orakie / Queen Aotea, Second Wife of King Tawhiao , 1880s
Item — Box: Oversize 1, Folder: 2
Call Number: MSS 12, Series III
Scope and Contents
Bust-length portrait of Paul Paora Tuhaere, a Maori Chief in Auckland, New Zealand. Portrait shows the chief wearing Western-style suit with white bibbed shirt and bow tie. He has a short white beard and mustache, and his tribal facial tattoos can be seen clearly.
On the reverse is a portrait of Queen Aotea. She has short, dark, hair, and wears a traditional cloak with frilled collar and a feather in her hair. She has facial tattoos on her chin.
Both images are signed Pulman Photo.
On the reverse is a portrait of Queen Aotea. She has short, dark, hair, and wears a traditional cloak with frilled collar and a feather in her hair. She has facial tattoos on her chin.
Both images are signed Pulman Photo.
Dates
- 1880s
Creator
- Pulman and Son Photographers (Photographer)
Physical Description
2 albumen prints, mounted on opposite sides of a black paper sheet
;
28 x 22 cm (Chief) 28 x 21 cm (Queen)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The materials are open for research.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- Pulman and Son Photographers (Photographer)
Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts
1080 Chapel Street
P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
ycba.rarebooks@yale.edu
Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts
1080 Chapel Street
P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
ycba.rarebooks@yale.edu
Location
1080 Chapel Street
New Haven , CT 06510