Image
Ko Raharuhi Rukupō tētahi o ngā tohunga whakairo nui o te rautau 1800. Nāna tonu tēnei poupou i whakairo, hei whakaahua i a ia anō, i ngā tau tōmua atu i te tekau tau 1840. Arā atu ngā poupou i whakairotia e rātou ko te kāhui tohunga whakairo 18 te rahi nāna i whao mai te whare whakairo o Te Hau-ki-Tūranga. E mau ana a Rukupō ki te toki pounamu, ahakoa nā te whao maitai kē i whakairo mai a Te Hau-ki-Tūranga.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Reference: PAColl-6407-20
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.