Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
[Portrait of Mary Meremana Konui]
Primary Maker
Date
20th Century
Physical Description
205mm. X 143mm (Image)
266mm. X 208mm (Mount)
Collection
Level of Current Record
Child
Is Part Of
Media
Subject Category
Public Access Text
"ILES PHOTO AUCKLAND" inscribed on photographers negative
"Mere Meremana Konui" inscribed on recto
"Mary Merriman Mrs Tai Mitchell Rotorua" inscribed on verso
Subject Notes
Daughter of Meremana Konui Parawai, Thames
Possibly the wife of Henry Taiporutu Mitchell as stated on verso
Te Aomihi Merriman (Meremana) married Tai Mitchell in 1901 as stated in: http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/3m57/mitchell-henry-taiporutu-te-mapu-o-te-rangi
Copyright
Cultural permissions apply
Last Update
11 May 2023
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