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Men and children at Pūtiki pā

Men and children at Pūtiki pā

Māori men, girls and boys gather in front of a traditionally-carved pātaka (storehouse) at Pūtiki , in the 1910s or 1920s.

About this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, Tesla Studios Collection (PAColl-3046)
Reference: 1/1-017316;G
Photograph by Frank J. Denton

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Diana Beaglehole. 'Whanganui places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/whanganui-places/2/6