TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fugill, Clive.
TI  - Te toki me te whao : the story and use of Maori tools / Clive Fugill
SN  - 9780947506131 (pbk.)
U1  - 305.8994 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Oratia, Auckland
PB  - Oratia
KW  - Maori (New Zealand people)
KW  - Implements
KW  - Stone implements
KW  - History.
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Stone cutting tools
KW  - Adzes
KW  - Wood-carving, Maori
KW  - Jade carving
KW  - Jade art objects
KW  - New Zealand.
N1  - Includes bibliography and index; Part 1: Mythic origins. Origins: te āwhiorangi and te whironui ; Legendary adzes of Māori origin ; Hine-tūā-hōanga -- Part 2: Material beginnings. Pacific materials ; Stone resources in Aotearoa ; Stone extraction in the Māori quarry -- Part 3: Te toki - The adze. Adze manufacture ; Adzes for different uses ; Handles and bindings ; Toki poutangata ; Adze types -- Part 4: Te whao - The chisel and other tools. Chisels and their usage ; The Māori drill and other tools ; Pounamu -- Conclusion. Ranginui the adzeman ; Postscript.
N2  -  	
It is over a century since the last major book on Maori carving tools. Clive Fugill, Master Carver at the NZ Maori Arts & Crafts Institute, tells the mythical, traditional and modern stories of the making and use of carving tools, including the adze (toki) and the chisel (whao) with detailed drawings and photos.
ER  -