Fishing methods and devices of the Maori; Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931; 1977; 2014.1....
Fishing methods and devices of the Maori
EditionReprint of 1st ed. published Wellington, N.Z. : Dominion Museum, 1929.
Maker Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectPartial Contents The Maori as a fisherman -- Fishing-nets, their manufacture and use -- Line fishing -- Sharks and whales -- The taking of koura, or crayfish -- Shell-fish -- Fresh-water species -- Eels -- The lamprey and how it was taken -- Maori names of fresh-water fish other than eels -- The inanga, or whitebait -- Upokororo, or grayling -- Kokopu, or kopu (Galaxias fasciatus) -- The panoko -- The toitoi -- The patiki, or flounder -- The koaro (Galaxias huttoni). Includes bibliographical references and index.
Date Made1977
PublisherNew Zealand. Govt.Printer
Publication PlaceWellington
Series TitleDominion Museum bulletin ; no.12. Whitcombe's practical handbooks
Subject and Association KeywordsMaori (New Zealand people) -- Fishing
Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords CollectionThomas & Bridget Gallagher Library
Object Type Object number2014.1.0876a
Spine Label639.2 BES
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