Māori Carving The Art of Preserving Māori History Detective translated by Michael Hofmann

translated by Michael Hofmann

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Māori Carving The Art of Preserving Māori History Detective translated by Michael HofmannCarving is an ancient art form that has been passed down from generation to generation. Developed long before Mori took up writing, carving records genealogy, establishes a tribes identity, records historical events, preserves stories and communicates Mori knowledge. This photograph rich book shows and describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional