The Moa-hunter period of Maori culture / by Roger Duff ; with a foreword by H. D. Skinner ; and a brief review of recent research by Michael M. Trotter.

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The Moa-hunter period of Maori culture / by Roger Duff ; with a foreword by H. D. Skinner ; and a brief review of recent research by Michael M. Trotter.

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Contents: Moa-hunters, Maoris and Morioris -- Description of Wairau Camp -- Narrative of excavations -- Moa-hunter fashions in personal ornament (Reels, pendants, amulets) -- Determination of moa-hunter adze culture -- Fishing methods -- The use of nephrite -- Documentation of tradition -- Moa hunter research since 1956 Include bibliographic references (p. [417]-433) and index..

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1954

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Duff, Roger / Skinner, H. D. (Henry Devenish), 1886-1978 / Trotter, Michael Malthus

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Maori (New Zealand people) -- Antiquities / Moas / Birds -- New Zealand / Maori (New Zealand people) -- Hunting / Manu ngaro / Matau / New Zealand -- Antiquities / Maori (New Zealand people) Antiquities / Birds New Zealand / Maori (New Zealand people) Hunting / New Zealand Antiquities

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