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Framed Portrait of Kiwi Carmen

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This is a framed portrait of Carmen Rupe wearing a long beaded gown. The photograph has been hand colored and the back includes information about the photograph in black ink.

Item Information:

Identifier
v118rd924
Collection
Te Papa Collection
Institution
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Creator(s)
Morey, Victor
Date Created
1963
Genre
Photographs
Subject(s)
Carmen Rupe
Places
New South Wales > Sydney
New Zealand
Wellington > Wellington City
Topic(s)
Drag community
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ communities
Maori (New Zealand people)
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
Framed, hand colored photograph
Language
English
Rights
In copyright
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