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Māori wood carving of the Taranaki region

Title
Māori wood carving of the Taranaki region / Kelvin Day.
Author
Day, Kelvin.
Publication
Auckland [N.Z.] : Reed, 2001.

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Description
132 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 25 cm
Summary
'...A celebration of whakairo rākau (wood carving) from the region known as Te Tai Hauāuru ki Taranaki --'the western district' between the Awakino and Whenuakura rivers in Taranaki.-- Back cover.
Subject
  • Wood-carving, Māori > New Zealand > Taranaki
  • Wood-carving > New Zealand > Taranaki
  • Wood-carving
  • Wood-carving, Māori
  • Holzschnitzerei
  • Whakairo
  • Kōrero nehe
  • Tohunga whakairo
  • New Zealand > Taranaki
  • Mount Egmont
  • Maori
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-130) and index.
Contents
He mihi -- Foreword / Roger Neich -- Introduction -- Maps -- Te Tai Hauāuru ki Taranaki style -- Ethnographic record -- CATALOGUE -- Architectural pieces -- Watercraft -- Subsistence -- Ritual -- Weaponary -- KŌRERO -- Tohunga whakairo.
ISBN
  • 0790007916
  • 9780790007915
LCCN
2001411559
OCLC
  • ocm48402143
  • 48402143
  • SCSB-9117050
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library