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Maori man, New Zealand
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Maori man, New Zealand
A Maori man, native of New Zealand
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1886 Feathers Maori Rifle Weapon Zealand Racial
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the essence of a Maori man, a native of New Zealand, in the late 19th century. The man is dressed in traditional Maori attire, complete with feathers adorning his head and intricate designs on his clothing. He holds a club and rifle, showcasing elements of both traditional and modern weaponry.
The image provides a glimpse into the history and culture of the Maori people, highlighting their unique customs and traditions. The man's stoic expression conveys strength and pride, reflecting the resilience of his indigenous heritage.
In addition to serving as a historical document, this photograph also raises important questions about race and identity. The juxtaposition of traditional Maori dress with modern weapons speaks to the complex interplay between tradition and colonial influence in New Zealand during this period.
Overall, this print offers viewers a window into the world of the Maori people in 1886. It serves as a reminder of their rich cultural legacy and enduring spirit in the face of adversity.
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