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Kōrero: Māori clothing and adornment – kākahu Māori

Ngā heru rākau, muka hoki

Wood and muka heru

I whakairotia tēnei heru i te takiwā tōmua o te rautau 1800. 13 ōna tara rākau he mea tuitui ki te muka. He ōrite tēnei tikanga mahi ki te tikanga tā tāruke ika.

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Reference: ME000136

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Awhina Tamarapa rāua ko Patricia Wallace, Māori clothing and adornment – kākahu Māori – Adorning the head, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/object/41015/wood-and-muka-heru (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Awhina Tamarapa rāua ko Patricia Wallace, i tāngia i te 4 March 2013.