Maori notebook (vol 58)

Date
[1962]
By
Nichols, James Keith, 1909-1972; McFadgen, Bruce, 1943-; Keyes, Ian Warwick, 1938-2004; Hall, Edward C, active 1961
Reference
MS-Papers-6061-59
Description

Comprises reports on the disinterment of native human skeletons at Paraparaumu Beach township from excavation of sand-dune formation near the post office (diagrams of skulls) (with map, profile and photographs); Te Ika-a-maru and Ōhau bays area of western Wellington - further ethnological features and note on drift objects of this coast; groups of unusually- placed storage pits and a large type whakamate on the Kenakena coastal salient...Paraparaumu Beach (with map); memo of human skull, probably late tribal Māori age, from old fixed dunes immediately west of Te Horo; remarkable Waitaha-Ngati Mamoe hybrid adze in blackstone from Tiakitahuna, Palmerston North.

Arrangement: Notebook no 58

Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original - Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0780-04
Part of
Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks
Format
1 folder(s) (volume), Manuscripts
See original record

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