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Maori girl wearing cloak and pounamu ornaments. Original albumen photograph by Arthur Iles, Rotorua, c 1900

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Maori girl wearing cloak and pounamu (greenstone) ornaments.
Original albumen photograph, c 1900 (board mount)
Photographer: Arthur Iles (1870-1943), Rotorua
 195 x 140 mm (mount larger)
Titled in negative: Iles Photo Rotorua N 138.
Beautifully rich tones and contrast; two very small spots of surface loss lower left.
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