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Carved planks

Carved planks

Carved planks

These planks are from the front of a Moriori house that is thought to have been standing at Ōwenga in the 1840s. They are the only surviving examples of Moriori construction.

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Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa
Reference: I.006386

Permission of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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