Untitled [3 central pou]
1981
Tuti Tukaokao (presumed)
Accessible
Type
- Pou
- Whakairo
Medium
- Wood
Dimensions
- 3 @ H1900 x W220 x D220mm
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Three central pou presumed to be the work of Tuti Tukaokao and made at the same time as other works commissioned by McDonald's Rotorua c. 1981.
Image: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2022
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Description
In 1981 McDonalds Rotorua commissioned Tuti Tukaokao to provide artworks for the new building. Tukaokao created a total of 3 pou, 5 murals, 7 kowhaiwahi panels and other internal carvings. he also provide an external sculpture in 1997.
The pou run down the central seating area to the LHS of the main counter.