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A VILLAGE IN SAMOA

Description:
Rudall Hayward stands behind a camera on tripod, while Ramai Hayward (standing at centre) appears to direct a Samoan woman (Taupou - daughter of a high chief) who wears full traditional regalia and the head-dress, or crowning attire, of a ‘tuiga’, usually worn when performing the ‘taualuga’ - performed at the end of a festivity, or monumental task.
Display date:
1964
Location:
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Format:
StillImage
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Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
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