oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:3596334
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OLAC Record oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:3596334 |
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| Title: | Waka taua : the Maori war canoe | |
| Abstract: | "Introduction to the Māori war canoe. Key areas covered by the book include the renaissance of waka taua, types and variants of the canoe, phases of building, parts of the waka, responsibilities of the crew, and paddling the craft." | |
| "A Maori war canoe being paddled a full speed is an awesome sight. This concise introduction to the waka taua celebrates these sophisticated vessels, and will appeal to all those who appreciate sea craft and military design, or have an interest in Maori culture. Recounts the ancient history and modern renaissance oft he war canoe, detailing types and parts of the vessel, building techniques, captain and crew roles, and paddling routines and instruction. Embellished with historical and contemporary photographs and drawings, this is a valuable guide to this timeless expression of Maori identity and power"--Back cover | ||
| Creator: | Evans, Jeff, 1964- | |
| Date: | 2013 | |
| Description: | Contains text in Maori | |
| Includes glossary (p. 72-75) | ||
| Extent: | 76 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm | |
| Format: | unmediated | |
| volume | ||
| Identifier: | ISBN: 9781877514401 (pbk.) | |
| ISBN: 1877514403 (pbk.) | ||
| Identifier (URI): | https://uhmanoa.lib.hawaii.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=3596334 | |
| Language: | English | |
| Maori | ||
| Language (ISO639): | eng | |
| mri | ||
| Publisher: | Oratia, Auckland : Libro International | |
| Spatial Coverage: | u-nz--- | |
| New Zealand | ||
| Subject: | DU423.B6E92 2013 | |
| 387.21 | ||
| Canoes and canoeing | ||
| Maori (New Zealand people)--Boats | ||
| New Zealand | ||
| Subject (LCSH): | Canoes and canoeing--New Zealand | |
| Type: | text | |
| Type (DCMI): | Text | |
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| Archive: | Pacific Collection at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Hamilton Library | |
| Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu | |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:3596334 | |
| DateStamp: | 2016-05-05 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
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| Citation: | Evans, Jeff, 1964-. 2013. Oratia, Auckland : Libro International. | |
| Terms: | area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_NZ dcmi_Text iso639_eng iso639_mri | |