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Description Carved sticks representing the Māori gods Tūmatauenga (god of war), Tāhirimātea (storm god), Tāne (god of forests), Tangaroa (sea god), Rongo (god of cultivated plants and peace), and Haumia (god of wild food plants), New Zealand, 19th century
Date between 1887 and 1891
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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  • J. White, The Ancient History of the Maori, 6 Volumes, plus 1 volume of illustrations (Government Printer: Wellington), 1887-1891.
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