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Date

[1863 or 1864]

Description

Shows a Maori child feeding a tohunga with food on the end of a stick, in front of a whare. A steaming bowl of potatoes in a kete is beside the child and a gourd is behind him or her. The whare's ridge pole has a carving of a face, thatched walls and roof and a palisade to the left

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Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Tapu, Waikato, New Zealand

Country

New Zealand