Waipā Public Art

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James Webster Patupaiarehe Pou

Patupaiarehe Pou

James Webster

Artwork details

Date circa 2010
Medium Wood, Metal and Paua Shell
Physical description Three pou whakairo with distinctive carved patterns standing erect in a reserve.

Description

Three pou whakairo individually carved with distinct patterns inlaid with paua.

These are representative of patupaiarehe fairies that live on Pirongia Maunga. 

Located near the edge of Te Ngahere Reserve.

Location

Te Ngahere Reserve on the corner of Belcher and McClure Streets, Pirongia.