. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. 74 i'l/r// and Basket Weaving. Uerit, bill llic stipita of this splendid fern are very short, seldom exceeding three iiiehe.^ ill length, and, liowever fit i(n the teeth of eonibs, not suited for weaving' The illustraiioii shows that as speeiiiiciis of basketrv both the Hiuaki (eoinpare ///)/«/basket) and Whakarapa are well and stroiigl^v made. The handle of the hitter is of a form miiismil in this region and resend:)les the bail of a pail. In the Hinaki o
. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. 74 i'l/r// and Basket Weaving. Uerit, bill llic stipita of this splendid fern are very short, seldom exceeding three iiiehe.^ ill length, and, liowever fit i(n the teeth of eonibs, not suited for weaving' The illustraiioii shows that as speeiiiiciis of basketrv both the Hiuaki (eoinpare ///)/«/basket) and Whakarapa are well and stroiigl^v made. The handle of the hitter is of a form miiismil in this region and resend:)les the bail of a pail. In the Hinaki one lung handle extends Tiearl\' tlie length of one side, strengthened in the middle; while two smaller ones are at the lesser end and 90" from the main handle; the eover is hinged and has a loop to fasten it, and the eiitranee for the eels is at the larger Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Honolulu : Bishop Museum Press
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