Notes

"An unabridged republication of Moko, or, Maori tattooing, originally published by Chapman and Hall, Limited, London, in 1896"--Verso t.p Contents: How moko first became known to Europeans -- Men's moko -- Women's moko -- Moko processes and tapu -- Patterns and designs -- Operators or artists in moko -- Mokoed Europeans and mokoed visitors to Europe -- Moko in legend and song -- Decadence of moko -- Mokomokai -- Tradition, history and incidents -- Methods of embalming -- Traffic in heads -- Mokoed heads in museums and collections