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The Nile on eBay Maori Carving by Huia Publishers Describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapons and ceremonial items, such as boxes and staffs, and gives detailed information on the carving of wharenui or meeting houses. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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 styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapons and ceremonial items, such as boxes and staffs, and gives detailed information on the carving of wharenui or meeting houses. Details ISBN 1775501914 Publisher Huia Publishers Year 2015 ISBN-10 1775501914 ISBN-13 9781775501916 Imprint Huia Publishers Subtitle The Art of Preserving Maori History Place of Publication Wellington Country of Publication New Zealand Publication Date 2015-06-30 Author Huia Publishers Pages 56 Format Paperback Short Title Maori Carving Language English DEWEY 736.08999442 UK Release Date 2015-06-30 NZ Release Date 2015-06-30 Illustrations 72 illustrations Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:169070541;