Original 1870s CDV photo of a Maori chief (I believe), with tribal facial. Tattoos and feathers in his hair and beard. Photographer was David Alexander De Maus, of Port Chalmers, New Zealand. The CDV is in overall very good antique condition.
It appears the sides of the mount have been slightly trimmed, but the image has not been affected by this and the dimensions are still 4" x 2.5". The item "RARE Antique 1800s Photo Maori Chief New Zealand Photographer De Maus / Tattoos" is in sale since Sunday, November 8, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\CDVs". The seller is "jack_mord" and is located in Woodinville, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States.