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Learning to carve

Learning to carve

Master carver James Te Taonui-a-Kupe Rickard instructs a student in traditional Māori carving at the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute in Rotorua. The institute is now part of Te Puia.

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Photograph by Shirley Williams

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Malcolm McKinnon. 'Volcanic Plateau region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Dec-10
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/volcanic-plateau-region/7/1