Pulman and Son Photographers, Portrait of Wiremu and Rangitoia / Portrait of Tāwhiao, Maori King, 1880s
- Call Number:
- MSS 12
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Pulman and Son Photographers
- Title(s):
- Portrait of Wiremu and Rangitoia / Portrait of Tāwhiao, Maori King
- Date:
- 1880s
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series III: Oversize
- Part of Collection:
- Oversize 1, folder 2
- Provenance:
- Gift of Keith (Yale BA 1968) and Millie Marshall, 2012
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- The photo on the front depicts two Maori women, with names tattooed on their arms. One woman has the name "Wiremu" on her arm, and the other has "Rangitoia." The women touch foreheads, a traditional greeting. On the reverse side is a portrait of Tawhiao, Maori King. He wears a heavy woven cloak and has elaborate facial tattoos. Both images are signed by Pulman photo.
- Physical Description:
- 2 albumen prints mounted on either side of a black paper sheet ; 27.5 x 21 cm (both images)
- Genre:
- Albumen prints, Portraits, Pictorial works, Cabinet photographs, Interiors, Landscape photographs, Photographs, Portrait photographs, and Travel photography
- Subject Terms:
- Architecture, DomesticCountry homesInterior decorationMaori (New Zealand people)MissionsPortraitsTheater
- Subject Period:
- 19th century
- Associated Places:
- Funchal (Madeira Islands)Great BritainMadeira IslandsMauritiusSouth AfricaSwartberg Pass (South Africa)Venice (Italy)
- Associated People/Groups:
- Tāwhiao, King of the Māori, fl. 1860-1894
- Finding Aid Title:
- Keith Marshall collection of photographs
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/5.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/1101
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/1101?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1