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Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Native tombs / George French Angas [delt]; J. W. Giles [lith]. Plate 50. 1847.

Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Native tombs / George French Angas [delt]; J. W. Giles [lith]. Plate 50. 1847.
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Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Native tombs / George French Angas [delt]; J. W. Giles [lith]. Plate 50. 1847.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Collection
TAPUHI
Description

Shows five different Maori tombs or mausolea: 1. Mausoleum of E Tohi, the mother of Rauparaha, on the island of Mana. It is richly adorned, covered with wood, painted and decorated with feathers. The body would originally have been placed in a sitting position. 2. An upright sepulchral monument at a small island pa in Tory Channel 3

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Date created
1844 - 1847
Creator
Giles, John West, 1801-1870
URL
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22745460
Locations
Te Awaiti / Mana Island
Related subjects
Parekowhatu, active 1760s / Hei tiki / Mahi toi / Māori (New Zealand people) / Funeral customs and rites / Tombs / Urupā / Te Awaiti / Mana Island

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