Author: BARROW, T
Title: The Decorative Arts of the New Zealand Maori
Description: Wellington, NZ, A.H. & A.W.Reed. 1964, First Edition. (ISBN: 1111111111) Pictoral Boards, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. High quality colour photographs of examples of the six traditional arts of the Maori - tattoo, rafter painting, weaving of cloak borders, plaiting of coloured elements in baskets and mats, lattice work house panels, and carved work in stone, bone and wood. CONDITION Pictoral cloth bds show carved lintel to front and Lindaur portrait of Maori Wahine to rear. Unpaginated with 136 plates mostly in full colour. Odd mark to bds, name and address in pen to first bland else bright and crisp copy. Near Fine.

Keywords: Maori - Tattoo, Rafter Painting, Weaving of Cloak Borders, Plaiting of Coloured Elements in Baskets and Mats, Lattice-Work House Panels, and Carved Work in Stone, Bone and Wood. 1111111111


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