New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts by Glen Pownall – 1976 First Edition
$20.00
New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts by Glen Pownall.
A substantial illustrated survey of Māori arts, crafts, design motifs and traditional decorative forms, published in Wellington in 1976. The book includes extensive photographic and illustrative material and is a useful reference for readers interested in Māori art, carving, design and New Zealand cultural history.
Author: Glen Pownall
Publisher: Sevenseas Publishing Pty Limited, Wellington, New Zealand
Year: 1976
Edition: First edition
Format: Large-format hardcover with dust jacket
Pages: 160
ISBN: 0854670335
Condition: Ex-library copy in fair condition. Dust jacket is heavily age-toned and shows rubbing, creasing, edge wear, small tears, surface marks and general shelf wear. Library markings and/or withdrawn identifiers are present. The book remains complete and usable but shows clear institutional and age-related wear. Please inspect the photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.
A worthwhile reference copy of a harder-to-find New Zealand art title, particularly relevant to collectors of Māori art and New Zealand cultural history.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, ART & DESIGN, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ MAORI, NZ NON FICTION, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: ART, B005, BOOKS, EX LIBRARY, MAORI, MAORI ART, MAORI CULTURE, NEW ZEALAND, NEW ZEALAND ART, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, VINTAGE BOOKS
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