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title: Maori Woman with Chin Moko
author: Google Art Project
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10739/maori-woman-with-chin-moko/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Maori Woman with Chin Moko
_Authored by Google Art Project_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10739.jpg)
## Image Caption
Photograph taken by New Zealand photographer Arthur James Iles (1870 - 1943 CE) of a Maori woman from Rotorua, New Zealand with chin moko (moko kauae). Date photograph was taken is c. 1900 - 1920 CE.
## External Links
- [The Meaning of Ta Moko - Maori Tattooing](https://australianmuseum.net.au/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/the-meaning-of-ta-moko-maori-tattooing/)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Project, G. A. (2019, May 20). Maori Woman with Chin Moko. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Project, Google Art. "Maori Woman with Chin Moko." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 20, 2019. .
### MLA
Project, Google Art. "Maori Woman with Chin Moko." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 May 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arthur_James_Iles_-_Maori_woman,_Rotorua,_New_Zealand_-_Google_Art_Project_(432338).jpg) by [**Google Art Project**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arthur_James_Iles_-_Maori_woman,_Rotorua,_New_Zealand_-_Google_Art_Project_(432338).jpg). Submitted by [Kim Martins](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kim.martins/ "User Page: Kim Martins"), published on 20 May 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.