Waka tīwai (1 o 3)
Waka tīwai (1 o 3)
This plain dugout canoe, waka tīwai, is a simple design based around a hollowed out log. It represents the earliest form of canoe in the Pacific, before the development of outriggers and double hulled canoes.
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Reference: F.006489/05
Permission of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
