A specimen of Maori art. This meeting-house ts exquisitely carved, not only the facings which can be seen, but the whole facade is carefully figured. The white dots represent pawa shell eyes of the figures in the shaded background. —Dominion Museum, photo.
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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 1, 18 July 1930, Page 9
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42A specimen of Maori art. This meeting-house ts exquisitely carved, not only the facings which can be seen, but the whole facade is carefully figured. The white dots represent pawa shell eyes of the figures in the shaded background. —Dominion Museum, photo. Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 1, 18 July 1930, Page 9
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