Description |
172 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Signs of Higher Life c. 1814-1840 -- Pt. 2. The Measure of Progress c. 1840-1865 -- Pt. 3. The Value of Culture c. 1865-1890 -- Pt. 4. The New Zealand Domestic Interior c. 1890-1914 |
Summary |
"A visual history of New Zealand interiors, as seen through contemporary photographs, drawings and paintings, taking the reader from the interior of a Maori whare, through the homes of missionaries and settlers, to a bungalow in the suburbs."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
"A visual history of New Zealand interiors, as seen through contemporary photographs, drawings and paintings, taking the reader from the interior of a Māori whare, through the homes of missionaries and settlers, to a bungalow in the suburbs"--Back cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-167) and index |
Subject |
House furnishings -- New Zealand -- History.
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Interior decoration -- New Zealand -- History.
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LC no. |
2002391361 |
ISBN |
1877276146 (paperback) |
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