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1. Statue - Statue of a wahine (Maori woman) carrying a pepi (baby) in a pikau (woven flax backpack) and drapped in a korowai (long feather cloak).

   Statue of a wahine (Maori woman) carrying a pepi (baby) in a pikau (woven flax backpack) and draped in a korowai (cloak). Caste in plaster of paris, which has been bronzed, the statue stands on a concrete plinth. The wahine is one of a group of six figures, made by James Ingram McDonald whilst working for the New Zealand Tourist Department. The figures were made specifically for the New Zealand International Exhibition, held in Christchurch, ...

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