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Marking the Tainui canoe

Marking the <em>Tainui</em> canoe

Marking the Tainui canoe

The Tainui was finally interred at Te Ahurei on Kāwhia Harbour. These upright stones, one visible in the middle distance, mark the bow and stern of the canoe.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-117955; F

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