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  2. Hei-tiki - Wikipedia

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    Hinepare, a woman of the Ngāti Kahungunu tribe, wearing a hei-tiki Hei-tiki; circa 18th century; nephrite and haliotis shell; height: 10.9 cm (4 1 ⁄ 4 in.); from New Zealand; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (USA) The hei-tiki (Māori pronunciation: [hɛi ˈtiki], New Zealand English: / h eɪ ˈ t ɪ k i / [1]) is an ornamental pendant of ...

  3. Pounamu - Wikipedia

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    The Māori word pounamu is derived from namu, an archaic word that describes blue-green (or 'grue') cognate with Tahitian ninamu. [2] Pounamu, also used in New Zealand English, in itself refers to two main types of green stone valued for carving: nephrite jade, classified by Māori as kawakawa, kahurangi, īnanga, and other names depending on colour; and translucent bowenite, a type of ...

  4. List of marae in the Wellington Region - Wikipedia

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    Location Pipitea Marae: Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui: Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika, Te Āti Awa: Thorndon: Rongomaraeroa: Te Hono ki Hawaiki: Institutional (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa) Wellington Central: Te Tumu Herenga Waka Marae: Te Tumu Herenga Waka: Ngāti Awa (Ngāti Awa ki Poneke) Kelburn

  5. Jewellery in the Pacific - Wikipedia

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    Māori hei-tiki, 1500-1800, jade , from New Zealand, Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac (Paris) Jewellery making in the Pacific started later than in other areas, due to relatively recent human settlement. Early Polynesian jewellery, which was made of bone, wood and other natural materials, has not survived.

  6. List of retailers in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Name Retail format Main products Number of stores Number of Auckland stores Parent company Founded Head office 2degrees: Electronics store [1]: Mobile phones [1]: 56 [1]: 20 [1] ...

  7. Māori traditional textiles - Wikipedia

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    An 1847 portrait of Hōne Heke and his wife Hariata wearing cloaks made from Phormium tenax (New Zealand flax) fibre. Māori made textiles and woven items from a number of plants, including harakeke (New Zealand flax), wharariki, tī kōuka, tōī, pīngao, kiekie, nīkau and toetoe. [8] [9] [10]

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