Pou whakarae

  1. Home
  2. Wiki

A pou whakarae in Te Papa, Museum of New Zealand

A pou whakarae is the prominent post in the palisade of a Māori pā. They were traditionally made of wood and intricately carved.[1]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "pou whakarae". Te Aka Online Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
Stub icon

This article related to the Māori people of New Zealand is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.