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A whakapapa of tradition : 100 years of Ngāti Porou carving, 1830-1930

Title
A whakapapa of tradition : 100 years of Ngāti Porou carving, 1830-1930 / Ngarino Ellis ; with new photography by Natalie Robertson.
Author
Ellis, Ngarino
Publication
Auckland : Auckland University Press, 2016.

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Additional Authors
Robertson, Natalie, 1962-
Description
295 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map; 26 cm
Summary
  • "From the emergence of the chapel and the wharenui in the nineteenth century to the rejuvenation of carving by Apirana Ngata in the 1920s, Māori carving went through a rapid evolution from 1830 to 1930. Focusing on thirty meeting houses, Ngarino Ellis tells the story of Ngāti Porou carving and a profound transformation in Māori art."--
  • "From the emergence of the chapel and the wharenui in the nineteenth century to the rejuvenation of carving by Apirana Ngata in the 1920s, Māori carving went through a rapid evolution from 1830 to 1930. Focusing on thirty meeting houses, Ngarino Ellis tells the story of Ngāti Porou carving and a profound transformation in Māori art."--Publisher information.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-286) and index.
ISBN
  • 9781869407377
  • 1869407377
LCCN
40026684647
OCLC
  • ocn932388572
  • 932388572
  • SCSB-5875744
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries