Part I, Series D: Honor Maude Papers
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Draft text of publications by H.C. Maude on string figures, with related notes, illustrations and correspondence; together with general correspondence on string figures, articles on string figures by others; and talks on the Gilbert Islands and Nauru. c1946-98.
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Item Open Access Part I, Series D: String Figures of New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. Notebook, 1950 and draft of article, 1983 re 'String Figures from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands.'(2018)Booklet and sketches of string figures from New Caledonia 1950, the original illustrations and correspondence by Yukio Shishido and original draft of "String figures from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands" 1984.Item Open Access Part I, Series D: String Figures of Tuamotus. Ditto, September 1966 - December 1979, relating to String Figures of the Tuamotus by Honor Maude and Kenneth P. Emory.(2018)Kenneth Emory's original draft of "String figures from the Tuamotus, Honor Maude's first draft and related correspondence 1961-1979.Item Open Access Part I, Series D: Solomon Islands String Figures. Extensive notes, drafts, photographs and correspondence, c. 1965 - June 1982, relating to the publication 'Solomon Islands String Figures' (Homa Press, Canberra 1978)(2018)Correspondence with Christa de Coppet regarding her contribution from Takataka Bay, Malaita, to the book on Solomon Islands String figures. Two drafts of H.Maude's book and a separate folder of figures from Malaita, Homa Press list of publications and tables of comparison fo figures from different areas.Article on Tao and Ta.Item Open Access Part I, Series D: String Figures of Nauru Island. Extensive notes, drafts and photographs, mostly undated, for the publication 'String Figures of Nauru Island' (Occasional papers in Asian and Pacific Studies 2, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1971). Also correspondence 1965-70.(2018)Honor and H.E.Maude's drafts and correspondence about "String Figures of Nauru" include fundraising letters, abstracts, reviews, a stiffened string figure, 2 envelopes containing plaited human hair string, a photo of Simon Quanijo , and 22 small photos of string figures, as well as sketches of figures to be included in the book. A short history of Nauru by H.E.Maude is also included.