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Dedicated by blood = Whakautu ki te toto /

Hatfield, Gordon Toi.

Dedicated by blood = Whakautu ki te toto / Whakautu ki te toto moko by Gordon Toi Hatfield, photography by Patricia Steur. - The Hague : Hunter Media, [2002] - 108 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.

Subtitle on cover: Renaissance of tāmoko. "Presented at the Scheepvaant Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, during the exhibition 'Dedicated by Blood' (November 12th; 2002-February 9th, 2003)"--Colophon. Reprinted 2003.

This is the result of four years of intensive collaboration between Patricia Steur and Gordon Toi Hatfield. The resulting photographs uncover the soul of Ta Moko (carved skin), where the body became the wood' for the artist and a symbol for the history of the clan and culture.


In English, with some Māori.

9080728519 (hbk.) : $130.00


Tattooing--New Zealand.
Decorative arts, Maori.
Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits.
Tā moko (Uhi)

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