Pou Whenua (tribal boundary markers) by Te Atiawa sculptor Ra Vincent in park at Wai-titi Landing, Wellington, New Zealand. Bowen House is at rear.
Two twin metre Pou Whenua (tribal boundary markers) by Te Atiawa sculptor Ra Vincent in park at Wai-titi Landing, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand. The pou stand in the park which was once a waka landing beach used by Te Atiawa and other Taranaki Tribes in pre-European times. The figures on the Pou Whenua represent the peopleof the land on which they stand and the kowhai design on the inner surface represent the wairua (spirit of the land).
Size: 3896px × 5843px
Location: Corner of Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.
Photo credit: © Andrew Bell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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