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NEW ZEALAND: MAORI. A group of Maori people in New Zealand standing in front of
NEW ZEALAND: MAORI.
A group of Maori people in New Zealand standing in front of their talking house, a ceremonial structure decorated with ancestral symbols. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century
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Blanket Carving Ceremonial Countryside Family Maori Mountain Native New Zealand New Zealander Pacific Islander Porch Spiritual Symbol Talking Tradition Ancestor
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This photograph from the late 19th or early 20th century showcases a group of Maori people standing proudly in front of their talking house, a sacred ceremonial structure adorned with ancestral symbols. The image provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand's indigenous population. The Maori individuals depicted exude strength and unity as they gather together on the porch of their traditional dwelling. Each person is dressed in intricately patterned blankets, reflecting their deep connection to nature and spiritual beliefs. The men wear carved pendants around their necks, symbolizing their lineage and tribal affiliations. In the background, majestic mountains rise against the sky, reminding us of New Zealand's breathtaking countryside that has long been cherished by its native inhabitants. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an entire era when traditions were passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and pride exhibited by Maori communities throughout history. Their commitment to preserving ancient customs while embracing modernity continues to shape contemporary New Zealand society. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of Maori culture, inviting viewers to delve deeper into this vibrant part of New Zealand's identity.
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