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Rongo-marae-roa

Māori carved wooden pole: Te Rongo-Marae-Roa pou

Te Rongo-Marae-Roa, atua of kūmara, is represented in this pou whenua.

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Rights: Geoff McKay, CC BY 2.0
Published: 24 July 2023Size: 796.36 KB
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