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The Art of Taaniko Weaving: A Study of its Cultural Context, Technique, Style, and Development
de S. M. Mead
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Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973. Hardback. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". None. A beautifully illustrated work on the MÄori art of Taaniko weaving. First published 1968, reprinted 1973. Illustrated throughout with photographs and in-text illustrations. A study of the traditional Taaniko weaving of the MÄori of New Zealand related to "twining". Using muka, a fibre prepared from the New Zealand flax, free hanging warps are suspended between two weaving pegs and the process involved twining downward. Written by Sir Sidney Hirini Moko Haerewa Mead, a New Zealand anthropologist, historian, artist, teacher, writer, and prominent MÄori leader. He is currently the chair of the council of Te Whare WÄnanga o AwanuiÄrangi. In the original illustrated paper over board binding. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 843T83
- Título
- The Art of Taaniko Weaving: A Study of its Cultural Context, Technique, Style, and Development
- Autor
- S. M. Mead
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- A. H. & A. W. Reed
- Lugar de publicación
- Wellington
- Fecha de publicación
- 1973
- Tamaño
- 10" by 7.5"
- Palabras clave
- Taaniko Weaving MÄori Mead Weaving
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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