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Jane (Maori woman from the Hawkes Bay district) | National Library of New Zealand
Jane (Maori woman from the Hawkes Bay district)
photography
Maori wahine, I wonder what their whakakpapa is ?
"kvetchlandia"
Foy Brothers Young Maori Woman Showing Ta Moko, Facial Tattoo c.1875
the two germanys
the two germanys
Pare Hapimana, Waikato - 1970 by Marti Friedlander
World of Ethno: Photo
Unidentified Maori woman with a chin moko, feathers in her hair, and European clothing, [ca 1895] Unidentified Maori woman, circa 1885, with a chin moko and feathers in her hair. She wears European style clothing. Location and photographer unknown.
Stuff
Marti Friedlander, whose photographs held up a mirror to New Zealand, is saying goodbye. But you're not allowed to feel sorry for her.
Victorianus Rex
viliere: “ Portrait of a Maori woman, 1890 ”
Stuff
Marti Friedlander's Moko Suite photo of Puti Rakuraku
Orine Gilles Maori Wahine styled by Melaina Newport-Karaitiana photography by Rakai Karaitiana @ aroha and friends
The Maori culture in New Zealand embraces facial tattoos on many of its men and women. They are called moko and are a sacred beauty ritual.
The Maori portraits of John McGarrigle www.nzgeographic.co.nz