Untitled (Māori sitting in a canoe by the riverbank)
Frank Denton, Artist
This is one of the
photographs
in our collection.
It was made in
Whanganui, Whanganui Region, New Zealand
in circa 1900.
Measurements
148 x 196mm
Media
black & white photograph
Subject Place
Description
Black and white portrait of a Māori woman seated in the prow of a waka on the Whanganui River with the paddle resting across the waka behind her. She is wearing a chequered blanket across her shoulders.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery, Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
01 Jul 1997