First  cover of 'PAINTED HISTORIES, EARLY MAORI FIGURATIVE PAINTING.'

PAINTED HISTORIES, EARLY MAORI FIGURATIVE PAINTING.

Neich, Roger.

330 pp.; 70 colour illus., 175 b/w figs., maps, tables, index of tribal names, index of places, biblio.. Auckland, 2002 (1994). Reprint

book nr. 447                 € 50,00

Explores the extraordinary flowering of figurative painting in the decoration of Maori meeting houses, analyzing more than 80 such houses.