Whakairo : Maori tribal art / D.R. Simmons.
Material type: TextPublisher: Auckland ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1985Description: 188 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0195581199
- 9780195581195
- 736.408999442
- NK9793.A1 S56 1985
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 736.408999442 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A012144B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-184) and index.
"This book is the first to analyze Native New Zealand carving styles by tribal area. Illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs of the best examples of this fascinating art form, the book discusses the mythological context and symbolism in Maori art and descrives in detail thecarving styles distinctive to each tribe."--Publisher description.
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