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Wharenui

Wharenui. The meeting house. Outside wharenui. Front of wharenui. Paepae – The paepae is the step or steps where the speakers sit Raparapa – The raparapa are the carved ends of the barge boards Pakitara – The pakitara are the outside walls of the wharenui

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Wharenui

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  1. Wharenui The meeting house

  2. Outside wharenui

  3. Front of wharenui • Paepae – The paepae is the step or steps where the speakers sit • Raparapa – The raparapa are the carved ends of the barge boards • Pakitara – The pakitara are the outside walls of the wharenui • Amo – The amo is the carved panel supporting the maihi • Tekoteko – The tekoteko is the carving above the koruru • Mahau – The mahau is the verandah area • Matapihi – The matapihi is the window • Koruru – The koruru is a carving below the tekoteko • Whakawae – The whakawae are the decorated sides of the doorway • Pare – The pare is the decorated top of the doorway

  4. Inside wharenui

  5. Inside of wharenui • tukutuku – The tukutuku are the woven panels inside the wharenui that have different patterns • heke – The heke are the rafters or ribs of the wharenui • pou tokomanawa – The pou tokomanawa is a carved ridge pole • tahuhu– The tāhuhu is the ridge beam or spine of the wharenui • poupou – The Poupou are the carved panels on the side of the wharenui • pou tuarongo – The carved support at the back of the wharenui

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