The Art of Maori Weaving: The Eternal Thread / Te Aho Mutunga Kore Contributor(s): Evans, Miriama (Author), Ngarimu, Ranui (Author) |
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ISBN: 186969161X ISBN-13: 9781869691615 Publisher: University of Washington Press OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2006 Annotation: This is a beautifully presented book featuring some stunning images and concise accounts of the concepts and values of traditional and contempoary Maori weaving. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Australian & Oceanian - Crafts & Hobbies | Weaving & Spinning |
Dewey: 746.140 |
LCCN: 2005432055 |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 8.44" W x 10.82" (1.66 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Oceania |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a beautifully presented book featuring some stunning images and concise accounts of the concepts and values of traditional and contemporary Maori weaving. Featuring some of New Zealand's foremost Maori expert weavers, The Eternal Thread: The Art of Maori Weaving celebrates innovation and development of weaving and plaiting as art forms in modern times while acknowledging the technology developed by weavers through the past centuries. |