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Cooking

This photograph of three Māori women wearing traditional dress was taken for tourism publicity at Rotorua in the 1920s. The women are cooking food in flax kits in a hot pool.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PAColl-6585-43

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Nancy Swarbrick. 'Thermal pools and spas', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/thermal-pools-and-spas/1/1/3