Memories: Ena Te Papatahi, a Chieftainess of the Ngapuhi Tribe
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oil on canvas 1270 x 1016 mm - C.F. Goldie Auckland N.Z. 1906 Seated amidst decaying architecture, dressed in velvet and draped in a blanket supplied by the artist, Ena Te Papatahi seems lost in memories of a past that has slipped away. For her descendants, this portrait functions as a powerful and meaningful connection to a beloved ancestor and...
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Title
Memories: Ena Te Papatahi, a Chieftainess of the Ngapuhi Tribe
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Maker
Charles F Goldie
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Date made
1906
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Subject
Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hao, chieftains, elderly, blankets (coverings), melancholy, velvet, Māori, portraits, colonization, Moko Whakatehe, women, Whare, Painting
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oil on canvas
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