Images of young Māori women, wooden carvings and other icons were often the subject of postcards in the early 20th century. New Zealand was presenting Māori culture as a unique feature; it was an early form of branding.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
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Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-3-034-3
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