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The whare kohanga (the "nest house") and its lore : comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism, and infant betrothal, &c., contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu tribe of the North Island of New Zealand

Title
The whare kohanga (the "nest house") and its lore : comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism, and infant betrothal, &c., contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu tribe of the North Island of New Zealand / by Elsdon Best.
Author
Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931.
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : W.A.G. Skinner, Govt. Printer, 1929.

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Description
93 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Dominion Museum bulletin ; no. 13
Uniform Title
Dominion Museum bulletin ; no. 13.
Alternative Title
Nest house
Subject
  • Maori (New Zealand people) > Social life and customs
  • Ngāti Kahungunu (New Zealand people) > Social life and customs
  • Ngāti Kahungunu (New Zealand people) > Folklore
  • Childbirth > North Island > Folklore
  • Birth customs > North Island
Genre/Form
Folklore.
Note
  • Includes index.
Language (note)
  • English with addenda in Maori.
OCLC
  • ocn818429832
  • 818429832
  • SCSB-5868865
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries