Maori Tattooing
Robley, Horatio Gordon
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BOOK SUMMARY
This classic of ethnography describes Maori tattooing (moko), which communicates the bearer's genealogy, tribal affiliation, and spirituality. This definitive study relates how moko first became known to Europeans and discusses the distinctions between me
BOOK SYNOPSIS
This classic of ethnography describes Maori tattooing (moko), which communicates the bearer's genealogy, tribal affiliation, and spirituality. This definitive study relates how moko first became known to Europeans and discusses the distinctions between men and women's moko, patterns and designs, and moko in legend and song. Features 180 black-and-white illustrations.
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ISBN: 0486430928
ISBN(13-digit): 9780486430928
Copyright: 2003
Dewey Decimal: 391.6/5/0993
Library of Congress: 2003062585
Book Publisher: Dover Pubns
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 240
Paper Weight (lb): 0.85
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