50090
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation of a living artefact - a Maori meeting house at Makahae. A preliminary report
Title Of Journal Book
Icom committee for conservation. 6th triennial meeting, Ottawa, 21 - 25 September 1981. Preprints
Pages
6
Publisher
Icom
Publisher City
Paris
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Icom committee for conservation triennial meeting. 6.
Meeting City
Ottawa
Abstract
The conservation of a living artefact. A New Zealand Maori meeting house is still very much in use but deteriorating as a result of climatic conditions. Conservation techniques, conservation ethics, and the attitude of Maori people towards the conservation of their cultural heritage are discussed.
Keywords
Ethnography, conservation; Building, restoration project; Building, wood repair restoration -- ICCROM
pub_id
50090
Meeting Date
19810921-19810925