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Ta'ovala (overskirt)
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Tagiilima, Asomaliu Date: Unknown Topics: Drag community, Fashion, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Description: This is a garment designed by Asomaliu Tagiilima derived from a formal garment worn by Samoan, Tongan, and Fijian men, and features the vibrant colors and use of natural and manufactured materials ... -
Photograph of Carmen at Miss NZ Drag Queen Ball
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Clark, Fiona Date: 1975 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a color photograph of Carmen Rupe at the Miss NZ Drag Queen Ball in Auckland. -
Photograph of Chrissy Witoko at The Evergreen Club
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Clark, Fiona Date: circa 1989 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a color photograph of Chrissy Witoko seated at The Evergreen Club in Wellington. -
Carmen Doll
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Diamante Tiara
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Red Headdress
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Painting of Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Langlois, J Date: 1997 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Painting Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is an acrylic painting on canvas of Carmen Rupe with a snake by J Langlois. -
Photograph of Carmen's Curio Store
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Silver Dress Outfit
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Photograph of Performers
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1960 to 1980 Topics: Drag community, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Johnny Croskery Description: This is a black and white photograph of a group of drag performers, including Johnny Croskery and Carmen Rupe, sitting at a table from Johnny Croskery’s photograph album. -
Photograph of Johnny Croskery and Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1960 to 1980 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Johnny Croskery Description: This is a black and white photograph of Johnny Croskery and Carmen Rupe from Johnny Croskery’s photograph album. -
Photograph of Carmen Rupe and Two Other Performers
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1960 to 1980 Topics: Drag community, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Johnny Croskery Description: This is a black and white photograph of Johnny Croskery, Carmen Rupe and another drag performer. -
Photograph of Performer on Stage
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1960 to 1980 Topics: Drag community, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Johnny Croskery Description: This is a black and white photograph of a drag performer from Johnny Croskery's photograph album. -
Photograph of Johnny Croskery and Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1960 to 1980 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Johnny Croskery Description: This is a black and white photograph of Johnny Croskery and Carmen Rupe. From Johnny Croskery’s photograph album. -
Voodoo Doll Decorated by Carmen Rupe
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Photograph of Carmen Rupe with Jewel Necklace
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Carter-Hansen, Jill Date: circa 1986 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed color photograph of Carmen Rupe wearing a jewel necklace. The back is signed in black ink by Carmen Rupe. -
Portrait of Carmen Rupe Topless
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe topless. The back has information about the photograph in black ink. -
Photo of Carmen Standing with a Plate
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Westra, Ans Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe standing with a plate. There is another person standing behind her. -
Photo of Carmen Seated with a Plate
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Westra, Ans Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe seated with a plate and some other people standing around her. -
Photo of Carmen with Her Arms Around Two People
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Westra, Ans Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe standing at a table with her arms around two seated people. -
Photo of Carmen Rupe with a Group
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Silver and Fur Headdress
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Drawing of Carmen's Curios on Cuba Street
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed drawing of Carmen's Curios Shoppe signed by Carmen Rupe on the back in black ink. -
Framed Photograph of Carmen's Coffee Lounge
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffe Lounge Description: This is a framed photograph of Carmen's Coffee Lounge with information about the photograph written on the back in black ink. -
The Balcony Menu Folder
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This folder held the menu for The Balcony on Victoria Street, a Wellington strip club run by Carmen Rupe, from the late 1960s to 1970s. -
Framed Portrait of Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Morey, Victor Date: circa 1960 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a hand-colored portrait of Carmen Rupe seated on a wicker chair. The back is signed in black ink. -
Framed Photograph of Kiwi Carmen
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1970 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed photograph of Kiwi Carmen Rupe wearing a jeweled headdress and multiple necklaces. The back of the photograph is signed "To My Dearest Sister Tess, +Family." -
Portrait of Trevor Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1957 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed black and white portrait of Trevor Rupe (Carmen Rupe). The back of the photo includes a handwritten note in black ink, ‘my last male foto,’ indicating this was the last photograph ... -
Framed Portrait of Kiwi Carmen
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Morey, Victor Date: 1963 Topics: Drag community, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: 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. -
Carmen for Mayor Election Advertisement
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1977 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Political candidates Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed "Carmen for Mayor" election campaign advertisement that is signed by Carmen Rupe on the back in black ink. -
1998 Glammies' Award
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1997 Glammies' Award
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Evergreen Cafe Visitors Book
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1960 to 1980 Topics: Drag community, Guest books, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This is an Evergreen Cafe Visitors book created by Chrissy Witoko between 1960-1980. -
Trans Friendly Framed Certificate
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1998 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Transgender community Subject: Chrissy Witoko Description: This is a certificate awarded to Evergreen Coffee Lounge for "Best Transgender Friendliest" for December 1998. The certificate was awarded on behalf of O.N. T. OP. Wellington. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 32
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This is an unfinished collage created by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 31
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1984 to 2000 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a collage of match packets created by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 30
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1975 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 29
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 2001 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 28
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1996 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 27
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 2000 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 26
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1975 to 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a collage of business cards created by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 25
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1982 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge, Georgina Beyer Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 24
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1975 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 23
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1975 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 22
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1975 to 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a collage of business cards made by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 21
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1980 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 20
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1986 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 19
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1994 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge, Georgina Beyer Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 18
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1980 to circa 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 17
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1997 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th...