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Eight historically significant traditional Māori wood carvings linked to Northland iwi Ngāpuhi have finally being found after missing for 60 years. The...
A search for missing Māori artefacts which turned into a Da Vinci Code-type mission was solved thanks to an unusual clue on a carving at Otago...
Long lost treasured whakairo rākau located in museums across the globe. <img src='https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2402/a18434f49d32ab464dee.jpeg' width='720' height='402'> Professor Brown visits one of ...
Rosetta Stone, Benin bronzes and Parthenon sculptures are just some of the ‘contested objects’ in Bloomsbury institution’s collection, Joe Sommerlad reports
A Very Singular People, The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Posted on Andaman Islanders, c. 1900 I have always had a fascination with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, ever since I was young and read Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Sign of Four, partially set in the Andamans. These days in my dealings with tribal art, I seldom come across objects from these far-flung isles, but when I do, they always hold a particular intrigue for me, no doubt due in part to Sherlock Holmes. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands form an archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, between India to the west, and Myanmar, to the nort...