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Whakairo waka taua (1 o 3)

Whakairo waka taua

Kātahi te whakairo ātaahua, ko te tauihu o te waka taua. Nā Wiremu Kīngi Te Rangitāke, rangatira o Te Āti Awa te tauihu nei i tārai i te rau tau 1800; nāna i takoha tēnei waka ki te Tiuka o Edinburgh i tana haerenga ki Aotearoa i te tau 1869. Rangatira tonu atu ētahi o ngā tohunga whakairo, nā te nui rawa atu o te whakaaro o te Māori ki ngā mahi whakairo.

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira
Carving by Wiremu Kingi Te Rangitake

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr. 'Waka', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/waka/3/3/1