Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Vastly ingenious : the archaeology of Pacific material culture : in honour of Janet M. Davidson
Other Name
Archaeology of Pacific material culture. (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Otago University Press
Place
Date
Circa 2007
Physical Description
319 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
ISBN/ISSN
9781877372452
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
1. Early Maori disc pendants / Nigel Prickett
2. An archaeological collection of gourd artefacts from the Kohika lake village / Geoffrey Irwin, Rod Wallace and Stephanie Green
3. Cooking with pots - again / Helen Leach
4. Metal pa kahawai - a post-contact fishing lure form in northern New Zealand / Ian Smith
5. A cache of fishhooks from Serendipity Cave, Jackson bay, New Zealand / Foss Leach
6. Horticultural site complexes on stony soils of the eastern North Island: an aerial interpretation / Kevin L. Jones
7. Ecuadorian sailing rafts and Oceanic landfalls / Atholl Anderson, Helene Martinsson-Wallin and Karen Stothert
8. Arthur Kempe of H MS Adventure and Veryan, Cornwall / Peter Gathercole
9. Me a lalanga and the category Koloa: intertwining value and history in Tonga / Adrienne L. Kaeppler
10. Ancestral Polynesian fishing gear: archaeological insights from Tonga / David V. Burley and Richard Shutler jr
11. Reading Pacific pots / Geoffrey Clark and Duncan Wright
12. The rise of the Saudeleur: dating the Nan Madol chiefdom, Pohnpei / J. Stephen Athens
13. A study of gorges from the Gognga-Cove Beach Site, Tumon, Guam / Yosihiko H. Sinoto
14. The role of fishing lure shanks for the past people of Pohnpei, eastern Caroline Islands, Micronesia / Paul Rainbird
15. An assessment of shell fishhooks of the Lapita cultural complex / Katherine Szabo
16. The material culture of Makira / Moira White
17. Shalf-hole stone implements of New Britain, Papua New Guinea / Jim Specht
18. Pottery styles at Wan~elek, Papua New Guinea / Susan Bulmer
19. Still vastly ingenious? Globalisation and the collecting of Pacific material cultures / Sean Mallon.
Public Access Text
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Ethnology Library
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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