MANUSCRIPT
Maori background - Historical items, glossaries, radio scripts
- Date
- 1958-1960
- Reference
- 77-014-1/15
- Description
Various papers relating to Maori history and culture. Includes Maori concert programmes, papers on Maori land ownership of Mangatu (blocks 1, 3 and 4), pounamu or greenstone manufacture and types of stone, a pamphlet about Te Porere battle site, a letter to Bruce Mason [editor of Te Ao Hou] about an article Fowler was planning about the Hui Topu and notes from recordings from "Takipu and Mangatu huis" 1958, and various waiata including some by Arnold Reedy from 1935. Also some papers relating to Maori plant names and a letter from Bernard Teague of Wairoa.
Also includes a photograph of a Maori carving and a satirical poem "Let's cook the Maori".
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts
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