Maniapoto Carving

This is one of the photographs in our collection.

Object Detail

Description

At Tokanganui-a-noho marae in Te Kuiti. Only carving holding a spear and the spear is supposed to be able to tell the future.

Accession No

PH2836

Colours

Subject auto tags

Totem pole Totem Art Sculpture Visual arts Artifact Pattern Black-and-white Style

Classification

Print, Photographic Documentary Artifact Communication Artifacts Nomenclature

Collection Type

Photographs

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