Fiji
Connected to...
Cord (general & multipurpose)
Mat (general & multipurpose)
Mat (general & multipurpose)
Punt pole (pole (water transport: accessories)); canoe model
Canoe bailer; canoe model
Canoe bailer; canoe model
Container (containers)
Printing block (textileworking: barkcloth making)
Textile; sample (textileworking: barkcloth making)
Digging stick; club (weapons: bludgeon)
Adze (general & multipurpose)
Bow stave
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Quiver (weapons: accessories)
Barkcloth; textile
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Adze (general & multipurpose)
Canoe model
Textile (function unknown); textile
Kava bowl (bowl (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
Bowl (containers)
Bag (containers)
Bag (containers)
Headrest
Adze-hammers (adzes (general & multipurpose))
Axe heads (axe)
Container (containers)
Paddle (water transport: accessories); canoe model
Kava sieve (sieve (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
Canoe model; paddles (water transport: accessories); sail
Clothing: outerwear
Throwing clubs
Fish hook
Fish hook
Kava cup (ceremonial artefacts & rank insignia)
Kava bowl (bowl (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
Breadfruit spade
Barkcloth
Fork (general & multipurpose); comb (hair ornaments)
Fish hook
Fish hook
Fish hook
Beater (textileworking: barkcloth making)
Fish hook
Walking stick
Kava bowl (bowl (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
Quiver (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Bags (land transport: human powered)
Skirt
Ibekuta
Collection Information
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