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Galleries of Maoriland : artists, collectors and the Māori world, 1880-1910 / Roger Blackley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blackley, Roger, 1953-2019, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Māori (New Zealand people) in art.
- Māori (New Zealand people)--Portraits.
- Māori (New Zealand people).
- Māori (New Zealand people)--Material culture.
- Art, Māori--Collectors and collecting.
- Art, Māori.
- Portraits, New Zealand.
- Māori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities.
- Collectors and collecting.
- Tāngata whenua.
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits.
- Te Ao Hurihuri.
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities.
- Maori (New Zealand people).
- Te Ao Tāwhito.
- Maori (New Zealand people) in art.
- Whakaahua.
- Local Subjects:
- Tāngata whenua.
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits.
- Te Ao Hurihuri.
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities.
- Maori (New Zealand people).
- Portraits, New Zealand.
- Te Ao Tāwhito.
- Maori (New Zealand people) in art.
- Whakaahua.
- Genre:
- Portraits.
- Physical Description:
- 298 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland, New Zealand : Auckland University Press, 2018.
- 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.
- Contents:
- Curios and exhibitions
- Māori prehistory
- Portrait galleries
- Performing the ancient past
- The curio economy
- Problems with portraits
- Pākehā propaganda
- Cosmopolitan Maoriland
- Maoriland in focus.
- Notes:
- "Published as part of the Gerrard & Marti Friedlander Creative Lives Series"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Galleries of Maoriland
- ISBN:
- 9781869409357
- 1869409353
- OCLC:
- 1048886405
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