MANUSCRIPT
Maori notebook No 20
- Date
- ca1917
- By
- Te Matorohanga, Moihi, active 1836-1865; Pāhewa, Hakaraia (Rev), 1869?-1948; Kapiti, Pita, active 1850s; Jury, Hoani Te Whatahoro, 1841-1923; Tarawhiti, Karaka, active 1917-1918
- Reference
- qMS-0200
- Description
Contains notes about various topics including whare wananga information about the creation and nature of the universe and the settlement of New Zealand by different waka, including Aotea, Te Arawa, Takitimu and Horouta (including related karakia); also includes notes about the fostering and harvesting of eels, fish, agricultural produce (including kumara), and notes about whakatauki. Information recorded from - Moihi Torohanga, Hakaraia Pahewa of Te Kaha, Pita Kapiti, Te Whatahoro Jury, and Karaka Tarawhiti. (Includes an index)
Source of title - Title from spine
Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Physical Description: Holograph
- Additional description
Fragile
Alternative form available: microfilm (MS-Copy-Micro-0650-10).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers / Series 3 - Notebooks
- Format
- 1 volume(s), Manuscripts, Holograph
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