Pou tokomanawa in front of Heretaunga, a carved house at Taradale

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Title

Pou tokomanawa in front of Heretaunga, a carved house at Taradale

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Four pou tokomanawa, or post figures, in front of Heretaunga, a carved house at Taradale. Photograph taken in 1889 by William Williams. The figure second from left was part of the exhibition "Te Maori: Maori art from New Zealand collections" that travelled to the United States of America in 1984. According to "Te Maori: Maori art from New Zealand collections" edited by S M Mead (Auckland, Heinemann, 1984), the figure second from left belonged originally to a house that stood in the vicinity ...

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Format

Image

Date created

1889

Creator

Williams, William, 1858-1949

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22384132

Locations

Taradale

Related subjects

Heretaunga (Hastings, N.Z.) / Māori meeting houses / New Zealand / Hawke's Bay Region / Poutokomanawa / Whare whakairo / Taradale

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