Wooden Maori carvings which originally formed the ridgepole of Rangitihi meeting house in Taheke, Lake Rotoiti

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Title

Wooden Maori carvings which originally formed the ridgepole of Rangitihi meeting house in Taheke, Lake Rotoiti

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Wooden Maori carvings, carved by Te Amo and Wero, that originally formed the ridgepole of Rangitihi meeting house at Taheke, Lake Rotoiti. The two figures were joined at the feet. Photographed by an unknown photographer circa 1890s. Note on back of file print reads "... The portion at left is now in Leipzig, that on the right is St Petersburg." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 100 x 128 mm

Format

Image

Date created

[ca 1890s]

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23090824

Locations

Te Taheke

Related subjects

Poupou / Rangitihi (Okere Falls, N.Z.) / Tāhuhu / Wood-carving, Māori / Te Taheke

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