Victoria Square Poupou - Christchurch, New Zealand - Outside Wooden Display Carvings on Waymarking.com

This totem pole was carved by artist Riki Manuel. "Among his completed commissions are a 7½-metre (twenty-five-foot) poupou (totem pole) for Christchurch’s Victoria Square (1995)."

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"Look for the Victoria Square Poupou, a totem pole-like Maori sculpture. It commemorates the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, an agreement made between the British Crown and Maori chiefs for New Zealand to become a British colony."

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Type of wood carving: Totem pole Artist's Name: Riki Manuel Approximate size/height: 25 feet Type of wood: It is carved from a totara tree Other type: Not listed

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