ID: 901002602 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002602	Record Type: Character/Person

	Tamanui-te-rā (Maori deity)

Note: Sun god of the Maori, the personification and sacred name of the sun.

Names:

	Tamanui-te-rā (Maori deity) (preferred,English-P)
	Tamanui-te-rā (Maori deity) (Maori-P)
	Tamanuiterā (Maori deity) (English)
	Tamanuiterā (Maori deity) (Maori)
	Tama-nui-te-rā (Maori deity) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Pacific Islander iconography> (P)
		........<Pacific Islander characters> (P)
		............Tamanui-te-rā (Maori deity) (I)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... sun god
	.....(planetary gods, deities, people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	identified as .... Sun
	..... ULAN Candidate

Sources:

	Tamanui-te-rā (Maori deity)
	................Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand [online] (2012-)
	................Te Papa online (2000-)
	Tamanuiterā (Maori deity)
	................Te Papa online (2000-)
	Tama-nui-te-rā (Maori deity)
	................Te aka. Maori Dictionary online (2000-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Te Papa online (2000-)