Maori Wood Carvings

The museum was poorly lit and my flash did not do the exibits justice. These were 6 to 7 feet tall.

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August 13th 2006
Saturday / Sunday and General Observations For a tourist the weekend was less than ideal for touring. Wind, rain, fog, sunbursts, and back to rain. These inconveniences couldn’t stop me. Saturday I rambled through the streets of Auckland. The neighborhoods around the CBD include trendy and up-and-coming Newmarket and Parnell neighbors which offer quality café and shopping options. Freeman’s ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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