Accession No |
2014.17.5
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Wanganui Savage Club Haka Party
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Brief Description |
This black and white photograph is of the Wanganui Savage Club Haka Party, taken in Whanganui in 1936. The studio portrait shows nine men arranged in two rows, the back row standing and the front row sitting. All men wear piupiu and have fake moko on their faces; their arms are crossed and they all hold a patu (club). Most wear a taniko headband.
The photograph is mounted onto beige card with the names printed below: Standing: H. K. PARNELL, W. M. GILLIES, A. PHILLIPS, J. KARAITIANA, / H. K. EDMONDSON / Sitting: C. HUMPHREYS, A. WALKER, W. G. SEABROOK, R. EMANUEL
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
Tesla Studios
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Primary Prod Date |
1936
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Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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Measurement Reading |
25.4 x 30.5cm 14.8 x 20cm
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Signature/Marks |
WANGANUI SAVAGE CLUB / HAKA PARTY, 1936 Standing: H. K. PARNELL, W. M. GILLIES, A. PHILLIPS, J. KARAITIANA, / H. K. EDMONDSON / Sitting: C. HUMPHREYS, A. WALKER, W. G. SEABROOK, R. EMANUEL Lampe's Tesla Studios, Wanganui. 29181
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