EXHIBITING MAORI: A HISTORY OF COLONIAL CULTURES OF DISPLAY.

Description:

'Exhibiting Māori' presents an assessment of the display of Māori culture from the 19th century. In doing so, it traces the long journey from curio, to specimen, artifact, art and taonga (treasure). Also, it reveals the story of Māori resistance to, involvement in, and eventual capture of the display of their culture.

subjects: Maori (New Zealand people),  Exhibitions,  History,  New zealand, social life and customs,  Maori (new zealand people)--exhibitions--history,  Tāngata whenua,  Exhibitions--history,  Du423.a1 m44 2007,  305.89/9442,  Tangata whenua