Author: William James Izett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Maori Lore
Maori Lore
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 526
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Maori Lore; The Traditions of the Maori People, with the More Important of Their Legends
Author: James Izett
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780353026995
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780353026995
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Māori Bird Lore
Author: Murdoch Riley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 226
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Te Tohunga: The ancient legends and traditions of the Maoris
Author: W. Dittmer
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
This work is an excellent introduction to the history of Maori and their myths and legends. It contains some of the best-drawn art inspired by Maori legend and tradition, and the illustrations are so impactful that they stay with you forever. Te Tohunga in Maori means a talented practitioner of any craft or art, religious or otherwise. Hamburg-born artist, Wilhelm Dittmer, has described the art with great detail and precision. The language remains easy to comprehend throughout the book. He includes descriptions of famous Maori art pieces titled: Tiki—the Ancestor of Mankind; The Creation of Hawaiki; The Battle of the Giants; The Death of Maui; The Fight of Night and Day, and many more. Maori Art is a traditional New Zealand art that consists of the art of the Maori people, who initially settled the island between 1250–1300 CE. Maori graphic art comprises mainly of four forms: carving, tattooing, weaving, and painting. Traditional Maori art was favorably spiritual and told details about their ancestry and other culturally essential topics. The dominant colors in the art were black, white, and red dominated.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
This work is an excellent introduction to the history of Maori and their myths and legends. It contains some of the best-drawn art inspired by Maori legend and tradition, and the illustrations are so impactful that they stay with you forever. Te Tohunga in Maori means a talented practitioner of any craft or art, religious or otherwise. Hamburg-born artist, Wilhelm Dittmer, has described the art with great detail and precision. The language remains easy to comprehend throughout the book. He includes descriptions of famous Maori art pieces titled: Tiki—the Ancestor of Mankind; The Creation of Hawaiki; The Battle of the Giants; The Death of Maui; The Fight of Night and Day, and many more. Maori Art is a traditional New Zealand art that consists of the art of the Maori people, who initially settled the island between 1250–1300 CE. Maori graphic art comprises mainly of four forms: carving, tattooing, weaving, and painting. Traditional Maori art was favorably spiritual and told details about their ancestry and other culturally essential topics. The dominant colors in the art were black, white, and red dominated.
History of Māori of Nelson and Marlborough
Author: Hilary Mitchell
Publisher: Huia Publishers
ISBN: 9781869690878
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
"Volume One, Te Tangata me te Whenua - the people and the land, encompasses myths and legends of the region, the succession of tribes who have inhabited Te Tau Ihu o te Waka and their interactions, early encounters with Europeans, the arrival of the New Zealand Company, the Treaty of Waitangi, land transactions, and the administration of Maori Resserves." - p. 16.
Publisher: Huia Publishers
ISBN: 9781869690878
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
"Volume One, Te Tangata me te Whenua - the people and the land, encompasses myths and legends of the region, the succession of tribes who have inhabited Te Tau Ihu o te Waka and their interactions, early encounters with Europeans, the arrival of the New Zealand Company, the Treaty of Waitangi, land transactions, and the administration of Maori Resserves." - p. 16.
MAORI LORE
Author: JAMES. IZETT
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033004906
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033004906
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Maori Lore of Lake, Alp and Fiord
Author: Herries Beattie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
MAORI LORE THE TRADITIONS OF T
Author: James Izett
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781371607098
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781371607098
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Maori lore
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description