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Title: Ethnology of Tongareva

Author: Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Henry Buck)

Publication details: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, April 1932

Part of: Tidal Pools: Digitized Texts from Oceania for Samoan and Pacific Studies

This text is the subject of: Victoria University of Wellington Library Catalogue

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Figure 6. Side and end views of pasaka house: a, side view; b, end view. 1, posts supporting ridgepole; 2, ridgepole; 3, principal rafters with lower ends resting on ground; 4, upper ridgepole; 5, purlins; 6, thatch rafters

Figure 6. Side and end views of pasaka house: a, side view; b, end view. 1, posts supporting ridgepole; 2, ridgepole; 3, principal rafters with lower ends resting on ground; 4, upper ridgepole; 5, purlins; 6, thatch rafters.

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Figure 6. Side and end views of pasaka house: a, side view; b, end view. 1, posts supporting ridgepole; 2, ridgepole; 3, principal rafters with lower ends resting on ground; 4, upper ridgepole; 5, purlins; 6, thatch rafters