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Ethnology of Tongareva

Figure 30. Hoenga-waka marae. 1–9, pillars of back line: 3, pillar with double flange; 6, tallest pillar; 7, space occupied by missing pillar; average height of pillars, 5 feet 2 inches; pillar 2 is 9 inches thick, and others, 6 inches. 10–13, left side pillars: 10, 11, down; 12, 13, standing. 14–19, right side pillars: 15, down; others standing. 20–26, front line low pillars: 21, down. 27, L shaped curbed lines with a short limb 2 feet long extending to left from longitudinal limb. 28, small i…

Figure 30. Hoenga-waka marae. 1–9, pillars of back line: 3, pillar with double flange; 6, tallest pillar; 7, space occupied by missing pillar; average height of pillars, 5 feet 2 inches; pillar 2 is 9 inches thick, and others, 6 inches. 10–13, left side pillars: 10, 11, down; 12, 13, standing. 14–19, right side pillars: 15, down; others standing. 20–26, front line low pillars: 21, down. 27, L shaped curbed lines with a short limb 2 feet long extending to left from longitudinal limb. 28, small inclosure, open on left, 2 feet 5 inches wide and 2 feet deep. 29, right L shaped lines with short transverse limb 2 feet long. 30, three short lines of curbstones on outer side of front line: middle line shorter; fine gravel spread between lines.

Figure 30. Hoenga-waka marae. 1–9, pillars of back line: 3, pillar with double flange; 6, tallest pillar; 7, space occupied by missing pillar; average height of pillars, 5 feet 2 inches; pillar 2 is 9 inches thick, and others, 6 inches. 10–13, left side pillars: 10, 11, down; 12, 13, standing. 14–19, right side pillars: 15, down; others standing. 20–26, front line low pillars: 21, down. 27, L shaped curbed lines with a short limb 2 feet long extending to left from longitudinal limb. 28, small inclosure, open on left, 2 feet 5 inches wide and 2 feet deep. 29, right L shaped lines with short transverse limb 2 feet long. 30, three short lines of curbstones on outer side of front line: middle line shorter; fine gravel spread between lines.