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Te Maniatutu Tanenui. This poupou carved panel, is made from a…
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Te Maniatutu Tanenui. This poupou carved panel, is made from a single piece of wood. It depicts a standing figure with hands resting at the stomach. The figure has inlaid paua shell eyes. The figures face, arms, legs, and chest have incised designs reflecting body tattoo. To the sides of the figure are manaia figures, also with paua shell eyes. Marked on the reverse 'Tanenui by Te Maniatutu, Rotorua'. Height 81 cm, width 29 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Aotearoa
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Tribal: New Zealand Maori