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Maori women with kūmara

Maori women with kūmara

Ngāwini (left) and Ngahuia Hetaraka are filling their kete with kūmara (sweet potato) tubers, in Awanui, Northland.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-111795; F

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Maggy Wassilieff. 'Gardens', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
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