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This stunning calendar showcases taonga tuku iho (ancestral Maori treasures) from Te Papa's collections. The taonga in this calendar include a putatara or trumpet, an ornamental comb made from bone and paua, an eel trap woven from vines and harakeke (New Zealand flax), a selection of fishing tools made from paua shell, wood and bone and examples of the extraordinary carving that Maori are known for. First published July 2009.
Showcases major New Zealand art works and beautiful items from the museum's beloved collections. This year, the theme is 'celebrations', and as ever, the artists featured read as a real who's who of NZ art and design - McCahon, Angus, Kileen, Noble...the list goes on and on! And the images selected evoke our landscape, our people and our iconic country - both historically and now. First published July 2009.
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