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Wharenui
Wharenui is the Māori word meaning ‘big house’. This diagram of a wharenui shows the key parts of the whare. Careful measurement of each component was needed in the construction of the whare.
Wharenui is the Māori word meaning ‘big house’. This diagram of a wharenui shows the key parts of the whare. Careful measurement of each component was needed in the construction of the whare.
