What unusual feature appears in the relief carvings of ancestors covering the supporting structures of the Te-Hau-ki-Turanga meeting house?
A. a plaque calling for the rights of indigenous peoples in New Zealand
B. soft, shallow surface carving resulting from the use of stone tools
C. a naturalistic portrait of the artist
Answer: C
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