Carved histories : Rotorua Ngāti Tarawhai woodcarving /

Neich, Roger,

Carved histories : Rotorua Ngāti Tarawhai woodcarving / Roger Neich. - Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2001. - xv, 424 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm

"Includes biographies of Ngāti Tarawhai carvers and a list of all known Ngāti Tarawhai carvings"--Front dust jacket. Reprinted 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-414) and index.

Introduction -- Early History of Ngati Tarawhai -- Later History of Ngati Tarawhai -- Ngati Tarawhai and the New Zealand Wars -- Ngati Tarawhai as an Iwi -- Woodcarvers of Ngati Tarawhai -- Connections with Ngati Pikiao Woodcarving -- Art and Theory -- Style, Text and Causality -- Nineteenth-Century Concepts of Art in New Zealand -- Maori Carving: Idea and Act -- From Canoes to Meeting Houses -- Maori Patronage -- European Patronage -- Early Tourist Art in Rotorua -- Individual Carvers and their Styles -- Changing Langue -- Changing Patronage -- Changing Consciousness -- Conclusion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

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Wood-carving, Māori--History.--New Zealand--Rotorua District
Wood-carving--History.--New Zealand--Rotorua District
Ngāti Tara a Whai (New Zealand people)--History.
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