Poi kawa

Item — crate: R043838645, Reel: 5000027019546

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 544

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "Te tuhi kei runga te tuhi e rangi | Tuhi popo mata Aitu tūrama"

Restricted to Ngāti Ruanui. Not to be played.

According to the performer this poi was used to open the meeting house, 'Te tatau-o-te-po' at Petone in 1934.

From the Collection: 5.08 metres (85 open reel tapes)

Maori

Original catalogue number: 91/016.13

Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository

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