Māori Court

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Māori Court is a principal gallery within the Auckland War Memorial Museum that showcases the art, culture, and history of the Māori people, including significant carvings, meeting houses, and taonga (treasures).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural exhibition space
museum gallery
aimsTo educate visitors about Māori culture
preserve Māori taonga
associatedWith Auckland Museum Māori collections NERFINISHED
contains ancestral representations
carved house elements
carved posts
large-scale carved structures
country New Zealand
culturalContext indigenous people of New Zealand
culturalGroupRepresented Māori people
exhibits Māori adornments
Māori carvings
Māori meeting houses
Māori tools
Māori weapons
taonga
taonga tūturu
traditional Māori clothing
waka (canoes)
wharenui
focusesOn Māori art
Māori culture
Māori history
heritageDomain Māori intangible heritage
Māori tangible heritage
locatedIn Auckland NERFINISHED
Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira NERFINISHED
Auckland War Memorial Museum NERFINISHED
operatedBy Auckland War Memorial Museum NERFINISHED
partOf permanent galleries of Auckland War Memorial Museum
regionRepresented Aotearoa New Zealand NERFINISHED
significance principal Māori gallery of Auckland War Memorial Museum
theme Māori identity
Māori relationship with land and sea
Māori social structure
Māori spiritual beliefs
usesLanguage English
te reo Māori
visitorType general public
researchers
students

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