TY - BOOK AU - Maysmor,Bob TI - Te manu tukutuku =: The Maori kite SN - 1877228265 AV - DU423.I53 M39 2001 U1 - 629.133320993 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Wellington, N.Z. PB - Steele Roberts KW - Māori (New Zealand people) KW - Games KW - Kites KW - New Zealand KW - Handicraft KW - Tākaro KW - reo KW - Mahi toi KW - Mahi ā-Rēhia N1 - 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 ER -