"Poi Dancers Parihaka"

Production date
Circa 1890s
Description
Photograph of a group of young poi dancers at Parihaka. Two rows of young girls holding poi, girls in front row are kneeling and girls in back row are standing. Many of the girls are wearing traditional flax skirts/kilts and some of them have feathers in their hair. The group appear to be standing at the bottom of one of the hills at Parihaka.

Object detail

Artist/Maker
Production role
Presumed photographer
Production date
Circa 1890s
Current rights
Accession number
PHO2008-1860
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