Story: Other Western Europeans

Māori–Spanish débutantes (2nd of 3)

Māori–Spanish débutantes

Young women wearing Spanish costume were formally presented at a débutante ball to mark the first reunion of the descendants of Manuel José in 1981.

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Private collection, McConnell family

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John Wilson, 'Other Western Europeans - Spain and Portugal', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/3824/maori-spanish-debutantes (accessed 4 May 2024)

Story by John Wilson, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 25 Mar 2015