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NEW ZEALAND, c1920. Maori women in New Zealand. Photograph, c1920
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NEW ZEALAND, c1920. Maori women in New Zealand. Photograph, c1920
NEW ZEALAND, c1920.
Maori women in New Zealand. Photograph, c1920
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1900s Decade 1910 1910s 1920 1920s Chin Line Maori New Zealand Tattoo Traditional
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This photograph, taken in New Zealand around 1920, showcases the beauty and strength of Maori women. The image captures a group of Maori women standing proudly against a stunning natural landscape backdrop. Their traditional clothing reflects their rich cultural heritage, with intricate patterns and designs adorning their garments. Each woman's face tells a unique story, etched with lines that speak of wisdom and resilience. The presence of chin tattoos further emphasizes their connection to Maori tradition and identity. These tattoos were not only decorative but also served as symbols of status within the community. The composition is strikingly balanced, with the line formed by the women creating a sense of unity among them. It is evident that these women share a deep bond rooted in their shared culture and history. This photograph offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century New Zealand society, highlighting the enduring traditions upheld by its indigenous people. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully captured this powerful moment in time through this print, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry that is Maori culture.
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