TE TOHUNGA


HUPENE, THE OLD TOHUNGA


TE TOHUNGA
THE ANCIENT LEGENDS AND TRADITIONS OF THE MAORIS

ORALLY COLLECTED AND PICTURED
BY
W. DITTMER

LONDON
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LIMITED
NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.
1907


Nau i waka aua te kakahu, he taniko taku

(You wove the garment, I have put the border to it)

Maori Proverb


TO
THE COUNTESS OF RANFURLY

Who was a true friend to Artists and their Art in New Zealand

This Book is Dedicated

By the Author