Crafting Aotearoa: A Cultural History of Making in New Zealand and the Wider Moana Oceania Samoan

Crafting Aotearoa: A Cultural History of Making in New Zealand and the Wider Moana Oceania SamoanA landmark publication that takes another look at craft and its broader cultural role. Perfect for: Lovers of all things craft Insight into the social history of Aotearoa Beautiful photographs A major new history of craft that spans three centuries of making and thinking in Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider Moana (Pacific). Paying attention to Pkeh, Mori, and island nations of the wider Moana, and old and new migrant makers and their works, this book

this book’s lively stories tell the tales of some of the taonga held at Aotearoa New Zealand’s famous national museum

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Pages: 464

‘Massey University Press is giving the established players in New Zealand art publishing some stiff competition with their elegantly produced and beautiful books

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Published by Te Papa Press

Muka or whītau is the prized fibre extracted from the leaf to create traditional kākahu cloaks-taonga handed down through generations of New Zealand whanau

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Hunt wrote ‘A Mangaweka road song’

Living side by side

From the series: Extinct Birds of New Zealand by Alan Tennyson