Tukutuku
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tukutuku-303-15640198
title:
Tukutuku
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Tukutuku panelling is a distinctive art form of the Māori people of New Zealand, a traditional latticework used to decorate meeting houses (Wharenui). Other names are Tuitui and Arapaki. Tukutuku flank the posts around the edge of the wharenui, the posts are usually carved and represent ancestors. The patterns of tukutuku have symbolic meanings. Tukutuku are made with various materials. One description is vertical rods of toetoe stalks, with wooden slats across. These slats are held in place wit
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Māori art form of New Zealand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tukutuku
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2024-04-22T13:11:36Z
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