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figure, carved

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Tjupak up a tree

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Tjupak up a tree, Tjupak was the son of Brahma and a married young Brahmana woman, who was the anti-hero of the Tjupak play, he was cowardly, treacherous and greedy.

    polychrome wood

  • Wāhi
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    04 May 1975
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    M1613 (miscellaneous)

    H43 (Dunningham)

  • Wāhanga
figure, carved, M1613, H43, Photographed by Richard Ng,… … Read more

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