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Title: The Maori Canoe

Author: Elsdon Best

Publication details: A. R. Shearer, Wellington

Part of: The Published Works of Elsdon Best

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The Maori Canoe

Fig. 54 Prow of "Toki-a-tapiri" Canoe, in Auckland Museum. Illustrates mode of attachment of tauihu. The hands of the grotesque carved figure have a non-Maori aspect

Fig. 54 Prow of "Toki-a-tapiri" Canoe, in Auckland Museum. Illustrates mode of attachment of tauihu. The hands of the grotesque carved figure have a non-Maori aspect.

Photo, Dominion Museum Collection