[Auckland War Memorial Museum, Maori Court]

1920s

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

View of the Maori Court, lit by skylight. The waka is in the foreground, with Hotunui behind it, the storehouse Te Oha to the right, and the large pataka Te Puawai o te Arawa in the background. The tall carving Te Rangitakaroro is against a pillar next to Te Oha.

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Title: [Auckland War Memorial Museum, Maori Court]
Date Published: 1920s
Location: Auckland War Memorial Museum
Physical Dimensions: 20.3 × 15.4 cm
Type: Photographic print
External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
Support: Paper
Depicted Location: Auckland War Memorial Museum
Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
Rights: please see our Cultural Permissions guidelines for information on re-using this image., Auckland Museum's cultural-permissions policy applies
Process: Silver gelatin DOP
Notes: Michael Keith Draffin of Grierson, Aimer & Draffin, architects for the 1920s building, won the design competition in September 1922; Rodney F. Draffin, architect, his son, collaborated with him on the 1960s extension.

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