Tane-nui-a-Rangi : opened 20 February 1988 / University of Auckland.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, Māori Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : University of Auckland, 1988Copyright date: ©1988Description: 32 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 090868908X
- 9780908689088
- 725.80420993111 19
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 725.80420993111 TAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A210664B |
In English with Maori.
Includes bibliographical references (page 32).
The symbolism of the meeting house -- The plan (Kaupapa) -- Te tahuhu (ridgepole) -- Te Poutuarongo -- The poutokomanawa -- The pou te wharaua -- Epa ;Koruru -- Maihi -- Amo -- Paepae -- Pare -- Whakawae -- Matapihi-- Korupe-- The Poupou-- Whakairo -- Tukutuku Stitching-- Patterns and designs-- Kiekie (Freycinetia banksii)-- Tukutuku on the right wall-- Tukutuku on the left wall -- Kowhaiwhai (rafter paintings) -- Decorative planning of Tane-nui-a-Rangi House.
Describes the Maori Tane-nui-a-Rangi meeting house at the University of Auckland. The symbolism and meanings of the elements used in the architecture, carvings, and other adormnets are explained and discussed.
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