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The Carved Pare: A Maori Mirror of the Universe
The Carved Pare A Maori Mirror of the Universe
Author: David Simmons
The pare is an important boundary between the world outside the meeting house and the world inside. It marks a tapu threshold into what is often called te poho, or the body of the ancestor who is the ancestor house, te whare tipuna. For the tribe and their visitors, to enter the house is to go into the body and, symbolically, to change one's sta...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781877241956
ISBN-10: 1877241954
Publication Date: 11/11/2001
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Huia Pub.
Book Type: Paperback
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