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Jade treasures of the Māori / Murdoch Riley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Paraparaumu, N.Z. : Viking Sevenseas, c1987.Description: 68 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0854670890 (paperback)
  • 9780854670895 (paperback)
  • 0854670904
  • 9780854670901
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 736.2409931 19
LOC classification:
  • NK5750.2.N45R54 1987
Contents:
Jade flakes : New Zealand jade described -- The legend of Poutini and Whaiapu : migratory legend -- Legends about Tama-ahua -- The Maori search for jade -- Jade and gold -- Prospecting for jade -- The hardness, toughness and greenness of jade -- Varieties of jade -- Maori working methods -- The hei-tiki -- The mere -- Body ornaments.
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Māoritanga Ōpunakē LibraryPlus Nonfiction Māoritanga 553.993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available I2224226
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Text and ill. on inside back cover.

Bibliography: p. 66-[69]

Jade flakes : New Zealand jade described -- The legend of Poutini and Whaiapu : migratory legend -- Legends about Tama-ahua -- The Maori search for jade -- Jade and gold -- Prospecting for jade -- The hardness, toughness and greenness of jade -- Varieties of jade -- Maori working methods -- The hei-tiki -- The mere -- Body ornaments.

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