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Kōrero: Māori weaving and tukutuku – te raranga me te whatu

Ngā kairaranga o Te Arawa, i te mutunga o te tekau tau 1890

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Te Arawa mat weavers, late 1890s

Ko ngā whāriki ēnei i rangā mō te wharenui o Rauru ki Whakarewarewa. I tangohia tēnei whakaahua i te tau 1898 pea. Kei mua ko ngā wāhine o Te Arawa nā rātou i raranga ēnei whāriki. I te tau 1910 ka hokona a Rauru ki te whare taonga o Hamburg, Tiamani. Mai i te tekau tau 1980 kua taetae ngā uri o Te Arawa ki te whakapaipai i te marae me tōna tapitapinga. Me tango rawa ngā manuhiri i ngā hū i mua i te tomokanga atu, kei tāhawahawatia ngā whāriki.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: 1/2-139995-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.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Kahutoi Te Kanawa, Māori weaving and tukutuku – te raranga me te whatu – Whāriki, raranga and whiri, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/43491/nga-kairaranga-o-te-arawa-i-te-mutunga-o-te-tekau-tau-1890 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Kahutoi Te Kanawa, i tāngia i te 6 December 2013.