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PAPAWAI PA, WAIRARAPA; PHOTOGRAPHS - (Te Ao Hou - No 3. Summer 1953)
- Date
- Summer 1953
- By
- Maori Affairs DepartmentMaori Affairs Department
- Publisher
- Te Ao Hou
- Description
Papawai is one of the few Maori villages yet remaining in New Zealand with any semblance of the old-time stockades. Pa posts, with carved human figures executed late last century, remind us of the old carved pa posts known as Tukumaru, or Tukuwaru, which in defiant attitudes sent forth their message of mute contempt to any enemy who dared assail th...
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- Te Ao Hou - No 3. (Summer 1953)
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