Greenstone trails : the Māori and pounamu /

Brailsford, Barry,

Greenstone trails : the Māori and pounamu / Barry Brailsford. - 2nd ed., rev. - Hamilton, N.Z. : Stoneprint Press, 1996. - 192 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 25 cm

Originally published with title: Greenstone trails : the Māori search for pounamu. Wellington, N.Z. : Reed, 1984. Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186) and index.

Pounamu : stone of the gods -- Nga huarahi : the trails.

095835023X (paperback) 9780958350235 (paperback)

Stoneprint Press, P.O. Box 12-360, Hamilton, N.Z.

00273466


Trails--History.--New Zealand --South Island
Māori (New Zealand people)--Travel--New Zealand--South Island.
Kāi Tahu (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Māori (New Zealand people)--History.
Jade--History.--New Zealand
Pounamu
Taiao
Tikanga-ā-iwi
Tūpuna
Hekenga
Pūrākau
Kōrero nehe


New Zealand--History--To 1840.

DU423.A1 / B72 1996

993.01

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