Kōrero: Kākahu Māori

Ngā tūāhua makawe wāhine, 1827 pea

Ngā tūāhua makawe wāhine, 1827 pea

I tauiratia tēnei tānga i ētahi tānga a Augustus Earle i tōna huringa i te hiku o Te Ika-a-Māui i ngā tau o 1827 me 1828. Tokorua ngā wāhine kei konei, ko tētahi e 25 tau pea te pakeke, ko tētahi 13 tau te pakeke. He taurekareka ia nā ‘Amoko’ (te wahine kei te taha mauī). Ko te ingoa o te taurekareka ko ‘Hepee’, ā, kāore ōna taonga i ōna makawe. E mau hei kaki ana rāua, tae atu ki ngā rīpene kei ngā taringa.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

National Library of Australia, Rex Nan Kivell Collection
Reference: nla.pic-an7567607
Lithograph by Augustus Earle

Permission of the National Library of Australia must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Awhina Tamarapa rāua ko Patricia Wallace, 'Kākahu Māori - Ngā tū āhua makawe', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/artwork/41010/womens-hairstyles-around-1827 (accessed 24 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Awhina Tamarapa rāua ko Patricia Wallace, i tāngia i te 5 Sep 2013