Te Ata o Tū The Shadow of Tūmatauenga: The New Zealand Wars Collections of Te Papa

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Te Ata o Tū The Shadow of Tūmatauenga: The New Zealand Wars Collections of Te Papa

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Te Papa Collections Online

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The wars of 1845–72 were described by James Belich as ‘bitter and bloody struggles, as important to New Zealand as were the Civil Wars to England and the United States’. The conflict’s themes of land and sovereignty continue to resonate today. This richly illustrated book, developed in partnership with iwi, delves into Te Papa’s Mātauranga Māori, History and Art collections to explore taonga and artefacts intimately connected with the key events and players associated with the New Zealand Wa...

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Date created

Mar 2024

Creator

Matiu Baker / Dr Katie Cooper / Dr Michael Fitzgerald / Rebecca Rice

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https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/document/11197

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