Nga Taonga o Tatou Kuia. The Treasures of our Grandmothers. Exhibition, Govett Brewster Gallery, New Plymouth in conjunction with the annual Conference of the Maori Womens’ Welfare League. Edited: Joan Comer. 1987 1st edition

Catalogue of works in this Exhibition, with details, many with photos Works are both old and new and incl: kete of various styles; other types of art works

Essay: Nga Ahua o Tatou Kuia, Mary Reid Artist statements, Robyn Kahukiwa and Maureen Lander Commentary on early photography depicting Maori women, Louis Johnson Potted bios of artists

Photos incl: kete by Erenora Puketapu-Hetet and others; art work by Maureen Lander; paintings by Hariata Ropata-Tangahoe & Kura Rewiri-Thorsen 5 very old photos of un-named Maori women and children (2 of these marked as taken at Parihaka)

36pp; b/w & coloured photos; glossary of Maori words used in weaving; list of Films shown at the Exhibition; large s/covers, stapled (just thinking about rusting); faint price ticket shadow front page Covers have small creases; rubs

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