Miripekapeka, Taurapa
human history
This taurapa, stern post from the canoe 'Miripekapeka', has a large, uncarved central figure with hands to his stomach. Smaller, uncarved figures and large spirals feature throughout the taurapa. The surface of the wood is worn and smooth.
Nama tāpiringa: 1935.301 Whakahounga o Mua: 2 Oct 2026
- Collection Area
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- akm.collections.field_type_title_label
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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War canoe stern (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
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- Wāhi Hāngai
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- Field Collection Place
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- Wāhi Whāiti Taketake i Kohia ai
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- Rā Kohinga
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- Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
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- Accession Number
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1935.301
- Rā Tāpiringa
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1935
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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22203 (ethnology)
468 (Taonga Database)
- Momo Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- Wāhanga
- Rūma Whakaatu
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- Herenga
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- Momo
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