<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/xml/zthes-05.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>31440004</termId><termName>pou tokomanawa</termName><termType>PT</termType><termNote><![CDATA[ In Maori architecture, the first of three upright posts that support the tāhuhu (ridge pole) of a large whare tupuna (ancestral house) or whare runanga (tribal council house), providing structural stability and supporting the roof. They usually incorporate carved figures, often a significant ancestor of the tribe. When seen in museums today, the figures have usually been sawn off the pole. ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>2026-03-30 20:58:36</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31414594</termId><termName>anthropomorphic supporting elements</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>