Take No. 10

Costume Details
Our brown pareaus, pants fashion,
m. wreaths on heads at start except
Wm who wears his on neck + Matahi
has his on arm.

Action
Matahi is sitting reclining under waterfall arms
strechedabove head, m wreath hanging [?] on right arm
near shoulder. The 5 other boys join him from below
in the order: Wm, Tehare, Teina, Marii, Mehao.

They all stretch out under this natural shower laughing
+ joking [?]
They are ranged in this order from Matahi who is toward
camera left of all:

Tiare wreath falls at Matahi’s feet. He fishes it up puts it on
head at cocky angle laughing and joking with the boys who now
stand up + their m wreaths back on their heads. All
start up waterfall. Matahi in lead going out camera left
(boy take off wreaths (except Mehao) as they strech out under fall)

Notes
Crosby only
No slate in take 1: ran out

Std @ 314'
3 Wm falls by accident
down waterfall

Matahi Wm [?]
Test at

Comment
The handwritten descriptions and notes are from David Flaherty. The abbreviations "m wreath" and "Wm" in the Costume Details and Action fields stand for "metuapua wreath" and "William."

Record type
Script Clerk's report

Data Record No.
SCR-724

SDK page number
716

No. of Takes
(1) 2 NG (3) (4) X (5) (6)

Scene No.
10

Lens No.
2"

Footage
81 || 39 | [?] 74 | 72 | 63 | 65

Location
Tautira

Date
January 28 1930