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English: Maori carved house post from Tanenuiarangi meeting house, Waipapa marae, University of Auckland. Late 20th century (the marae was built between 1985 and 1988). This house post depicts the navigator Kupe, holding a paddle to mark his prowess as a seafarer, with two sea creatures, one an octopus (wheke), at his feet.
Date 20 May 2006 (upload date)
Source Photograph by uploader. Carving located at University of Auckland campus.
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Probably carved by Paki Harrison[1], located in the open foyer of the meeting house, which is adjacent to a university footpath.

Photograph by Kahuroa (uploader)
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This reproduction is permitted under the Art. §73 of the New Zealand copyright law, which states:
(1) This section applies to the following works:
(a) buildings:
(b) works (being sculptures, models for buildings, or works of artistic craftsmanship) that are permanently situated in a public place or in premises open to the public.
(2) Copyright in a work to which this section applies is not infringed by—
(a) copying the work by making a graphic work representing it; or
(b) copying the work by making a photograph or film of it; or
(c) communicating to the public a visual image of the work.
(3) Copyright is not infringed by the issue to the public of copies, or the communication to the public, of anything the making of which was, under this section, not an infringement of copyright.
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