Galleries of Maoriland : artists, collectors and the Māori world, 1880-1910 / Roger Blackley.
"Galleries of Maoriland looks at Māori prehistory in Pākehā art; the enthusiasm of Pākehā and Māori for portraiture and recreations of ancient life; the trade in Māori curios; and the international exhibition of this colonial culture. By illuminating New Zealand's artistic and ethnographic...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Auckland, New Zealand :
Auckland University Press,
2018.
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| Summary: | "Galleries of Maoriland looks at Māori prehistory in Pākehā art; the enthusiasm of Pākehā and Māori for portraiture and recreations of ancient life; the trade in Māori curios; and the international exhibition of this colonial culture. By illuminating New Zealand's artistic and ethnographic economy at the turn of the twentieth century, this book provides a new understanding of our art and our culture"--Publisher information. |
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| Item Description: | "Published as part of the Gerrard & Marti Friedlander Creative Lives Series"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 298 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-287) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781869409357 1869409353 |