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The Maori Mantle by Ling Roth together with a review by Sir Peter Buck, Te Rangihiroa. A reprint of Roth’s 1923 classic work on Maori textiles, weaving and clothing. Describes the cultivation, preparation and dying of fibres, creation of Maori cloaks, taniko, feather mantles, feather and skin garments, rain cloaks, capes, kilts, dog skin garments, karowais and colour worsted ornamentation. Originally published in 1923 by the Bankfield Museum, Halifax, England, this reprint was published by Ruth Bean, Carlton, Bedford in 1979.
Bankfield Museum, Halifax, U.K. Softcovers, illustrated, photographs, diagrams, 77 pages. NEW
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