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Games and Pastimes of the Maori

List of Illustrations

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List of Illustrations

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1 Group of Maori Children, Whanganui River 17
2 Women playing the game of ti rakau 33
3 The tipao device for casting stones 35
4 Casting the whip spear 37
5 Climbing tree with aid of foot loop 38
5a Maori lads indulging in the ruku or water jump 41
6 Surf-riding in Polynesia 43
7 The kokiri or water jump from elevated plank 46
8 The moari or giant stride swing 47
9 The rigid pole moari 48
9a Two motions in the game of jackstones 59
10 The game of ti ringa 70
11 A figure of whai or cats cradle 75
12 Recalling pastimes of the past 76
13 Working out intricate designs in cats cradle 79
14 The Ruapehu and Tongariro design of cats cradle 80
15 Te Ara o Tawhaki, a pattern of cats cradle 82
16 A Maori haka or posture dance 86
17 A position in the war dance 89
18 A haka or posture dance 91
18a Rotorua greets the Prince 94
19 A posture dance by women 96
20 A posture dance by men 99
21 Receiving visitors 99
22 Balls used in the so called poi dance 102
23 Three ornate poi 104
24 Two ornate balls 108
25 The mu torere board 112
26 Natives playing mu torere 113
27 Hawaiian draughts boards 115
28 A Maori kite in the British Museum 123
29 A Maori kite—After Taylor 124
30 A Chinese kite 125
31 The manu taratahi form of kite 134
32 A Maori kite in the Auckland Museum 139
33 Small kite made for young children 141
34 Three kites from the Cook Islands 143
35 Palm leaf kite from the New Hebrides 144
36 A kite from the Banks Group 144
37 A fishing kite from the Solomon Isles 144
38 Native stilts 146
39 A child's toboggan 148
39a Natives skipping on village plaza 152
40 Five Maori tops 155page break
41 Two wooden whip tops 156
42 Two stone whip tops 157
43 Two stone whip tops 158
44 Two humming tops 158
45 Group of five tops 158
46 Two Maori tops in Dublin Museum 162
47 The topa. A.child's toy 167
48 Three jumping jacks, a peculiar toy 171
49 Two views of a jumping jack 172
50 Stone disc or bowl from Tauranga 173
51 Children playing the game of upoko-titi 174
52 Four pu torino or flageolets 218
53 A pu torino in the Edge-Partington Collection 219
54 Three pu torino in Auckland Museum 219
55 Three pu torino in the Copenhagen Museum 220
56 Two pu torino in the Hastings Museum 222
57 Five pu torino in the Auckland Museum 224
58 Two pu torino in the Dominion and New Plymouth Museums 224
59 Five pu torino in various collections 224
60 Pu torino and shell trumpet in the British Museum 225
61 Double and single pu torino 226
62a,b Appearance of pu torino in house carvings 227
62c Appearance of pu torino in house carving 228
63 Two wooden flutes in the Dominion Museum 228
64 Two bone koauau flutes 229
65 A wooden flute in the Hocken Collection at Dunedin 239
66 Two flutes in the New Plymouth Museum 239
67 Four koauau flutes and two nguru (nose flutes) in the British Museum 240
68 Two flutes in the Hastings Museum 241
69 Two bone flutes in the Auckland Museum 242
70 Illustrations of stop spacing in flutes 243
71 Illustrations of stop spacing in flutes 244
72 Six human bone flutes in the Auckland Museum 245
72a One of the last flute players 246
73 Four koauau flutes 249
74 Three wooden flutes in the Auckland Museum 252
75 Two bone flutes 256
76 Illustrations of stop spacing in bone flutes 257
77 Bone flutes from Otago 257
78 Bone flutes from Otago 258
79 Bone flutes from Otago 258
80 Flutes in museums of England 258
81 Flutes from Niue and Solomon Islands 259
81a A Tongan flute 259
82 Nose flutes and koauau in the Salem Museum 265
83 Two flutes in the British Museum 266
84 Two nose flutes in the Hancock Museum at Newcastle 267
85 Stone nose flutes 268
86 Two ivory nose flutes 268page break
87 Six stone nose flutes in the Auckland Museum 269
88 Outline sketches of four stone nose flutes showing positions of all apertures 270
89 Three views of a stone nose flute 271
90 Tahitian playing a nose flute 272
91 A nose flute of Niue Island 273
91a Method of playing nose flute 274
92 A. Fijian girl playing nose flute 275
B. Pan pipes of New Hebrides 275
93 Four pu kaea, wooden trumpets 281
94 Trumpet, flutes and stone tops in the Whanganui Museum 282
95 Two pu kaea trumpets in the Dominion Museum 283
96 Small gourd instrument in the British Museum 285
97 Small nose flutes from Tahiti 286
98 Small gourd instruments in the Bishop Museum, Honolulu 287
99 A shell trumpet of Tahiti 289
100 Two shell trumpets in the Auckland Museum 291
101 Two shell trumpets 292
102 Four bullroarers and a 'whizzer' 295
103 A pahu or wooden gong 298
104 A wooden gong suspended on watchman's stage 299
105 The famous tree gong at Te Whaiti 301
106 Wooden gongs of Polynesia and Melanesia 302
107 Wooden gongs of Fiji 303
108 Drums of Polynesia and New Guinea 306
109 Log gongs of the New Hebrides 307
109a A log gong in the Dominion Museum 307
110 The pakuru, a primitive instrument 309
111 Two stringed instruments from Melanesia 314
112 An unknown artifact 314
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