Maori Carving -
Maori Carving -

Maori Carving Paperback

The Art of Preserving Maori History

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This photograph-rich book shows and describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapons and ceremonial items, such as boxes and staffs, and gives detailed information on the carving of wharenui or meeting houses.

Product code: 9781775501916

ISBN 9781775501916
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) 250X160
No. Of Pages 56
Publisher Huia Publishers
On Sale Date 11/06/2015
This photograph-rich book shows and describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapons and ceremonial items, such as boxes and staffs, and gives detailed information on the carving of wharenui or meeting houses.