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Possible grave site of Rangihiroa, Kapiti Island
- Date
- January 1972
- By
- Barton, Phillip Lionel, 1925-2010
- Reference
- 1/2-092409-F
- Description
Possible grave site of Te Rangihiroa, Waiorua - Kapiti Island. Taken by Philip Lionel Barton.
Te Rangihiroa, the younger brother of Te Pehi Kupe, died at Kapiti (either Motungarara or Waiorua) in 1842. He was afterwards buried at Waiorua. About the year 1877 Wi Parata (a grandson of Te Rangihiroa) built a wooden fence around the site to protect it from roaming stock.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Wellington Archaeological Society: Negatives of Kapiti Island taken by Philip Lionel Barton
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Barton, Phillip Lionel, 1925-2010. Possible grave site of Rangihiroa, Kapiti Island. Wellington Archaeological Society: Negatives of Kapiti Island taken by Philip Lionel Barton. Ref: 1/2-092409-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23123055More information can be found in our terms of use.