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Carved Maori burial chests : a commentary and a catalogue / by Aileen Fox.
- Title
- Carved Maori burial chests : a commentary and a catalogue / by Aileen Fox.
- Author
- Fox, Aileen Mary Henderson, Lady, 1907-
- Publication
- Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland Institute and Museum, 1983.
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- Additional Authors
- Auckland Institute and Museum
- Description
- iv, 52 p., [41] p. of plates : ill.; 28 cm.
- Series Statement
- Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 0067-0456 ; no. 13
- Uniform Title
- Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum no. 13.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Catalogs
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 50-52.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Location & distribution -- Function of chests & burial rites -- Burial caves -- Appearance of the chests in the caves (Colour ; Head-dresses ; Ear ornaments ; Necklaces ; Facial ornament & tatoo) -- Classification of chests -- Incised & relief carving styles (Symmetry & asymmetry ; Stylistic relationship to northern carvings) -- Chronology -- Interpretation -- Catalogue (New Zealand ; Australia ; Austria ; England) -- Evidence of Heremiai kauere -- Wood used in manufacture of Maori bone chests / R. Wallace.
- LCCN
- ^^^84197056^
- OCLC
- 11561651
- SCSB-10226040
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library