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Story: Kūmara

All images and media

From page 1 - Introducing kūmara to New Zealand

Taputini kūmara

Taputini kūmara

Distribution of Māori agricultural modifications

Distribution of Māori agricultural modifications

Māori settlement

Māori settlement

Whakaotirangi

From page 2 - Growing kūmara

Maungakiekie (One Tree Hill), Tāmaki-makau-rau

Maungakiekie (One Tree Hill), Tāmaki-makau-rau

Plaggen soils

Stone rows, Wairarapa

Stone rows, Wairarapa

Anuhe (kūmara moth caterpillar)

Anuhe (kūmara moth caterpillar)

Koroua with kūmara

Koroua with kūmara

From page 3 - Tools and storage pits

Kāheru

Kāheru (2nd of 4)

Ketu

Ketu (3rd of 4)

Timo

Timo (4th of 4)

Woman using a timo

Woman using a timo

Rua kūmara

Rua kūmara

From page 4 - Religious aspects

Rongomātāne

Taumata atua

Taumata atua (1st of 2)

Atua kiato

Atua kiato (2nd of 2)

Kūmara whakapapa

Kūmara whakapapa

How to cite this page:

Peter Adds, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/kumara/media (accessed 23 January 2021)

Story by Peter Adds, published 24 Nov 2008