Pātaka
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Jerarquía
Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by function> > storage facilities > warehouses
Descripción
Decorated storehouses built by the Maori of New Zealand. The carvings on the storehouses are elaborate designs that advertise the village wealth. The structures were used to keep preserved fish, meat, and other food, as well as to store mats, weapons, agricultural tools, and fishing equipment.
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Otros términos
- pataka [en]