Te manu tukutuku = The Maori kite / Bob Maysmor.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, Māori Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Steele Roberts, 2001Edition: Revised and updated editionDescription: 112 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 18 x 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1877228265
- 9781877228261
- Maori kite [Parallel title]
- 629.133320993 21
- DU423.I53 M39 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-101) and index.
Machine generated contents note: FOREWORD by Profemsor Hirini Moko Mead 7 -- INTRODUCTION 10 -- 1 Origins of the Maori kite 11 -- 2 Materials used for kite-making 17 -- 3 Surviving examples of Maori kites 24 -- 4 Other types of Maori kite 41 -- 5 Decorations and accessories 48 -- 6 Flying lines and bridles 54 -- 7 How kites were flown 58 -- 8 Turu manu -- chants and charms 64 -- 9 Traditional histories 69 -- 10 Contemporary Maori kites 81 -- GLOSSARY 97 -- NOTES 98 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY 100 -- APPENDICES -- i Kites in museums and other collections 102 -- ii Map of places named in the text 103 -- iii How to make a manu taratahi 104 -- iv Drawings of surviving kites 107 -- INDEX 110 -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 112.
In English with some Maori.
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