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In the Canterbury Museum is a mōkihi (raft canoe) made from raupō. This mōkihi was made at Temuka in 1950 by Pita Paipeta of Arowhenua, assisted by Hugh McCully. | In the Canterbury Museum is a mōkihi (raft canoe) made from raupō. This mōkihi was made at Temuka in 1950 by Pita Paipeta of Arowhenua, assisted by Hugh McCully. | ||
| − | McCully guided T L Buick to the moa-hunter sites in the area and appears in | + | McCully guided T L Buick to the moa-hunter sites in the area and appears in Buick's resulting book <ref>Buick, T L 1937 '''The Moa-Hunters of New Zealand: Sportsman of the Stone Age'''. Thomas Avery, New Plymouth. [http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-BuiMoaH.html Online] |
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| − | He contributed to anthropological sections of science conferences speaking on stone tools<ref> Anon. 1935 Minutes and Proceedings of the Fifth Science Congress of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Anthropology Section II. ''Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand'' 65:453-453. [http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_65/rsnz_65_00_004170.html Online] </ref> <ref>Anon. 1947 N.Z. Science Conference Section J Enthnological Sciences. ''Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand'' 77:357-358. [http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_77/rsnz_77_05_012690.html Online] </ref>. | + | He contributed to anthropological sections of science conferences speaking on stone tools <ref> Anon. 1935 Minutes and Proceedings of the Fifth Science Congress of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Anthropology Section II. ''Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand'' 65:453-453. [http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_65/rsnz_65_00_004170.html Online] </ref> <ref>Anon. 1947 N.Z. Science Conference Section J Enthnological Sciences. ''Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand'' 77:357-358. [http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_77/rsnz_77_05_012690.html Online] </ref>. |
McCully's collection was housed in a 'whare' in his back yard. The collection was sold and dispersed on his death, though recently a substantial component was presented to the [[South Canterbury Museum]] by the family of one of the purchasers <ref>Samson, J. O. 2003 Cultures of collecting: Maori curio collecting in Murihiku, 1865-1975 : a dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand: 111, 156-7. </ref>. | McCully's collection was housed in a 'whare' in his back yard. The collection was sold and dispersed on his death, though recently a substantial component was presented to the [[South Canterbury Museum]] by the family of one of the purchasers <ref>Samson, J. O. 2003 Cultures of collecting: Maori curio collecting in Murihiku, 1865-1975 : a dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand: 111, 156-7. </ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 09:34, 12 December 2009
Hugh S McCully 1878-1967
McCully was a Canterbury farmer and amateur archaeologist. His papers are about sites and finds in the area with a particular emphasis on stone tools. He also had a reputation as an inventor.
In the Canterbury Museum is a mōkihi (raft canoe) made from raupō. This mōkihi was made at Temuka in 1950 by Pita Paipeta of Arowhenua, assisted by Hugh McCully.
McCully guided T L Buick to the moa-hunter sites in the area and appears in Buick's resulting book [1], particularly chapter V.
He contributed to anthropological sections of science conferences speaking on stone tools [2] [3].
McCully's collection was housed in a 'whare' in his back yard. The collection was sold and dispersed on his death, though recently a substantial component was presented to the South Canterbury Museum by the family of one of the purchasers [4].
Bibliography
1941 Stone Tools Made and Used by The Maori. Suggested Method of their Manufacture, Journal of the Polynesian Society 50:185-210.
1943 The Term "Unfinished" as Applied to Adzes, Journal of the Polynesian Society 52:204-406.
1943 A Multiple-Edged Tool, Journal of the Polynesian Society 52:206-9.
1947 Stone Tools Made From Quarried Material, Journal of the Polynesian Society 56:55-57.
1948 Stone Tools. The Flake, Journal of the Polynesian Society 57:46-56.
1953 In Quest of Rauru, Journal of the Polynesian Society 62:410-411.
References
- ↑ Buick, T L 1937 The Moa-Hunters of New Zealand: Sportsman of the Stone Age. Thomas Avery, New Plymouth. Online
- ↑ Anon. 1935 Minutes and Proceedings of the Fifth Science Congress of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Anthropology Section II. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 65:453-453. Online
- ↑ Anon. 1947 N.Z. Science Conference Section J Enthnological Sciences. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 77:357-358. Online
- ↑ Samson, J. O. 2003 Cultures of collecting: Maori curio collecting in Murihiku, 1865-1975 : a dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand: 111, 156-7.
