Mana pounamu : New Zealand jade
Beck, Russell; Mason, Maika
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Other Title: New Zealand jade Previous ed.: 1984 Contents: Terminology -- Nephrite -- Jade locations -- Maori history & traditional stories -- Taonga pounamu -- The working of pounamu by Maori -- The return of pounamu -- European lapidary -- Tangiwai: the stone of tears -- Carving jade -- Technical aspects of New Zealand nephrite -- Appendix : World sources of jadeLibrarian's Miscellania
Physical Description: 180 p., [8] p. of plates, ill. (some col.), mapsSubTitle: New Zealand jade
MARC Import date: 1 atlas (64 p.), col. maps
MARC Record: 32 p, ill., maps, ports
| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library | GCS02625 |
| Dewey: | 553.8 |
| call #: | BEC |
| ISBN: | 0790008637 9780790008639 |
| pub: | 2002 |
| Subjects |
|---|
| Pounamu |
| Jade |
| Jade - History |
| Gem cutting |