Best Elsdon 1927. The Pa Maori. An account of the fortified villages of the Maori in pre-European and modern times. Dominion Museum Bulletin 6

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Contains a wealth of information on pā sites and structures. Contains information of early European travellers and other writers. Notes plants used in building stockades, etc.

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Aciphylla spp. Taramea. Papaī. Speargrass.
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Cordyline australis. Tī kōuka. Cabbage tree.
Corynocarpus laevigatus. Karaka.
Durvillaea antarctica. Rimurapa. Bull kelp.
Knightia excelsa. Rewarewa.
Leptospermum scoparium. Mānuka. Kahikatoa.
Metrosideros albiflora. Aka. Akatea. White-flowered rātā.
Metrosideros perforata. Aka. Akatorotoro. Small white rātā.
Mida salicifolia. Maire taiki. Willow-leaved maire.
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Podocarpus totara. Tōtara.
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Bibliographic details

Title

The Pa Maori. An account of the fortified villages of the Maori in pre-European and modern times

Date, primary

1927

Author, primary

Best Elsdon

Journal

Dominion Museum Bulletin

Volume

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Record id

27bff79a-e06d-4346-9669-3db140e9c0b3

Record class

reference

Date added

12 June 2007

Date last updated

20 June 2020

Best Elsdon 1927. The Pa Maori. An account of the fortified villages of the Maori in pre-European and modern times. Dominion Museum Bulletin 6

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