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Introducing Māori art / Deidre Brown ; photography by Brian Brake.

Title
Introducing Māori art / Deidre Brown ; photography by Brian Brake.
Author
Brown, Deidre (Deidre Sharon), 1970-
Publication
Auckland, N.Z. : Reed, 2005.

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Brake, Brian, 1927-1988
Description
76 p. : col. ill.; 18 cm.
Summary
"Traditional works in wood, bone, greenstone, feathers and fibre are collected in this guide to Maori art. Art historian Deidre Brown has selected the finest of Brian Brake's photographs and adds an intesting and informative introduction."--Back cover.
Subject
  • Art, Māori
  • Art, Māori > Pictorial works
  • Māori (New Zealand people) > Material culture
  • Māori (New Zealand people) > Material culture > Pictorial works
Genre/Form
Pictorial works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 76).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Whakamohio = Introduction -- Te timatatanga = Beginnings -- Kahurangi = Body adornment -- Taonga whawhai = Weapons -- Taonga waiata = Musical instruments -- Kahukura = Garments -- Papahou = Treasure boxes -- Waka = Watercraft -- Pataka = Storehouses -- Whare = Houses -- Kuwaha = Gateways -- Waka tupapaku = Bone caskets -- Papakupu = Glossary -- Pulapuka = Select bibliography.
ISBN
  • 9780790010342 (pbk.) :
  • 0790010348 (pbk.) :
OCLC
  • 68815290
  • SCSB-12295631
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library