Te Awe Awe Statue in The Square

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Title

Te Awe Awe Statue in The Square

Content partner

Palmerston North City Library

Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

The statue of Peeti Te Awe Awe, commissioned by his sister Ereni Te Awe Awe, was erected on the northern side of The Square in 1907. It was designed by Harold Anderson, a local artist and photographer, and made of white carrara marble. Te Peeti Te Awe Awe (c 1820-1884), a Chief of the Rangitāne Tribe, was prominent in the establishment of Palmerston North. The statue remains in the same place as it was originally erected (2008).

Format

Image

Date created

1920~/1929~

Creator

Read Photo Post Card

URL

https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/b19f595c-de30-4488-8db8-2a85157a516c

Locations

The Square, Palmerston North

Related subjects

1920s / band rotunda / black and white / gardens / palmerston north / statue / te peeti te awe awe statue / the square

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