Tukutuku Panel - Waharua Kōpito 1993

Date1993Reference NumberPhoto 03-091DescriptionWaharua Kōpito: Tauranga Library tukutuku panel, by Erana Bush, Waina Borell. This panel celebrates the important role of women - childbirth. This pattern depicts courage and commitment. The Waharua is the navel or umbilical cord which is also known as 'Whenua'. At birth the umbilical cord is returned to the whenua (land). Donated to the Tauranga Libraries by the Māori Women's Welfare League. . FormatPrintPhysical Descriptioncoloured printSource of AcquisitionMāori Women's Welfare League

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Kaitiakitanga StatementPlease use taonga Māori materials provided by Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries appropriately. This includes being respectful and mindful of the creator/s, as well as the mana and dignity of people, iwi and hapū group/s, and the environmental subjects depicted in the material.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply. However, copyright may apply.CopyrightCopyright may apply. Please contact us if you have information regarding the copyright status of this item. AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Photo 03-091

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EventsTukutuku Collection unveiling, 1993 (Event)Part of Photograph CollectionOther imagesPart of Photograph SeriesTauranga's library over the years

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