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Description

Te Peeti Te Awe Awe (c1820-1884), a chief of the Rangitāne tribe, was involved with negotiations and the sale of Māori Land for the opening up of the Manawatū for pākehā settlement. A marble statue of Te Peeti was installed in The Square, Palmerston North, in 1907. Beyond can be seen the spire of All Saints Church and the Grand Hotel, on the corner of The Square and Church Street

Identification

Object type
Postcard
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Mo 24
Date
February 14, 1914
Digitisation ID
2011N_Mo24_005733
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
art,
memorial,
monument,
the square,
Community Tags
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