IDNO

T.111035.GTN

Description

A girl in a black dress with red ribbon tied around her waste performing poi with two weights on strings and a third hanging from her belt, standing next to a wood carving. [HE 10/14/2011]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; New Zealand; Rotorua; Whakarewarewa [Aotearoa]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Merensky, Jutta (later Gethen)

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 22 October 1968

Collection Name

Gethen Collection

Source

Hofmeyr, Carol and Hofmeyr, Justus (Dr.s)

Format

Transparency Colour

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.111029.GTN - T.111323.GTN were found in a red shoe box, now numbered C618/.

T.111029.GTN - T.111040.GTN were found in red transparency box, now numbered C618/1.

Place: The Place field was previously recorded as being “Oceania Polynesia; New Zealand”, but the building has now been identified as being part of Whakarewarewa School (see https://www.facebook.com/Whakarewarewa.school.nz/photos/a.271909503308849/271909626642170/?type=1&theater). The Place field has been amended accordingly. [JD 20/11/2019]