Poupou
Production date
1883-1884
Current rights
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Description
A small section of poupou carved from totara. Paint remains suggest an orange (red lead) black and white colour scheme.
From Tamapahore ancestral meeting house. Carving represents the future descendants of Ngä Potiki o Tauranga Moana. Acknowledgements to the Tamapahore Marae Komiti.
From Tamapahore ancestral meeting house. Carving represents the future descendants of Ngä Potiki o Tauranga Moana. Acknowledgements to the Tamapahore Marae Komiti.
Production date
1883-1884
Production place
New Zealand
Measurements
1690mm (length), 105mm (width)
Accession number
1796/85/8
Current rights