Maori Warriors is a photograph by Eva Lechner which was uploaded on December 31st, 2022.
Maori Warriors
The Maori people of New Zealand came from eastern Polynesia in waves of canoes sometime between 1250 and 1300 AD. Over the centuries, they developed... more
by Eva Lechner
Title
Maori Warriors
Artist
Eva Lechner
Medium
Photograph - Photograph/and Digital Work
Description
The Maori people of New Zealand came from eastern Polynesia in waves of canoes sometime between 1250 and 1300 AD. Over the centuries, they developed a rich and complex society that included a fierce and terrifying warrior culture. Europeans described the Maori warriors as large men, although women could be warriors as well, who had extensive facial tattoos. While they looked fearsome, their intense physical appearance is only the start of what made these warriors so terrifying
Uploaded
December 31st, 2022