Te Toki me te Whao The Story of Mori Carving Tools

Discover 'Te Toki me te Whao: The Story of M?ori Carving Tools', a comprehensive exploration of traditional M?ori carving instruments. This captivating book, published by the University of Hawaii Press in 2020, is a must-have for enthusiasts of M?ori culture and craftsmanship. Dive into the historical significance and intricate stories surrounding the iconic adze (toki) and chisel (whao) as told by Clive Fugill, Master Carver at the NZ M?ori Arts & Crafts Institute. With over a century since the last major publication on this subject, this beautifully illustrated collection of detailed drawings and photographs serves to enrich your understanding of M?ori carving techniques. Whether you are an artist, historian, or collector, this authoritative source unlocks the secrets of M?ori carving tools and their usage throughout the ages. Secure your copy of this BRAND NEW edition today and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of M?ori craftsmanship! Your order will be processed swiftly, ensuring prompt delivery to your doorstep, allowing you to dive into the stories behind these exquisite tools as soon as possible.

Te Toki me te Whao The Story of Mori Carving Tools

Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: PAP


It is over a century since the last major book on M?ori carving tools. Clive Fugill, Master Carver at the NZ M?ori Arts & Crafts Institute, tells the mythical, traditional and modern stories of the making and use of carving tools, including the adze (toki) and the chisel (whao) with detailed drawings and photographs.