Kōrero: Pukehika, Hōri

Hōri Pukehika carving with a Māori adze, or toki, 1906

Hōri Pukehika carving with a Māori adze, or toki, 1906

Master carver Hōri Pukehika's most celebrated work was the elaborate entrance to the model pā erected for the New Zealand International Exhibition at Christchurch in 1906-7.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, James Cowan Collection (PAColl-3033)
Reference: 1/2-005558; F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Ian Church. 'Pukehika, Hōri', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/3p35/pukehika-hori (accessed 29 March 2024)