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- Pouwhenua or pou whenua (land post), are carved wooden posts used by Māori, the indigenous peoples of New Zealand to mark territorial boundaries or places...
- shape, which resembles the lobed part of the human liver. Mere (weapon) Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Patu Taiaha Wahaika "Description of ME002492; Kotiate". Collections...
- carving in wood, stone or bone. Timber was formed into houses, fencepoles, pouwhenua, containers, taiaha, tool handles and waka (canoe). Carving tools were...
- evidence" for Pre-Columbian Polynesia-South America contact. Mere (weapon) Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Patu Taiaha Kotiate New Zealand portal Imbelloni, J. (1930)...
- a pounder used to break up edible fern roots for food. Mere (weapon) Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Kotiate Taiaha Wahaika "Maori Dictionary". Te Aka Māori-English...
- Multiverse wields a taiaha as a weapon. Other Māori weapons: Kotiate Mere Patu Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Wahaika Hiroa, Te Rangi (1949). "Long Clubs". The Coming of...
- above the carving at the sharp end, similar to an ax when fighting. Like pouwhenua and taiaha, this long club was designed for sparring and lightning strokes...
- a carved pouwhenua. The park also features the 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) 'Maungatauhoro Te Hikoi' walking track, starting at the carved pouwhenua near the...
- community. Other Māori weapons: Mere (weapon) Kotiate Tewhatewha Patu Pouwhenua Wahaika It is said weapons including the taiaha and patu were handed down...
- Waikato. After training in the Rangitoto Ranges, he became a master of the pouwhenua and used his newfound skill to defeat the hapū of Ngāti Te Rangiita and...