. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. Goitrds Bnikeii and Repaired. T39 the poorer folk, and with these they hold the same phice U)(h\\ in the eoiintry regions. If the iiiimigraiits l}roiight the seeds of this vcgetahk^, as well as the coe<jiuit, with them tlieir eaiioes must ha\'e had the eapaeity for freight that is fahiiloiisly iinputed lo the Ma3''flther sonree of eontaiuers, eiips or bottles, would require twelve to fourteen \-eaj's l)ehn-e fruiting: the latter vegetal)le pottery they used to au extent sec
. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. Goitrds Bnikeii and Repaired. T39 the poorer folk, and with these they hold the same phice U)(h\\ in the eoiintry regions. If the iiiimigraiits l}roiight the seeds of this vcgetahk^, as well as the coe<jiuit, with them tlieir eaiioes must ha\'e had the eapaeity for freight that is fahiiloiisly iinputed lo the Ma3''flther sonree of eontaiuers, eiips or bottles, would require twelve to fourteen \-eaj's l)ehn-e fruiting: the latter vegetal)le pottery they used to au extent second oul)- to ihe Besides'the barge Cureubita the Hawaiiaus ha,d also the l>ollle^gourd {^e^ fian'd I'lilgaris), a vine found over a niucli widta- lerrUor\' than its larger relati\^e, aud with the two they were not uieanlv provided with x'essels for eontaiuing food and drink. Kasy to prepare, the ipu were fragile, and we find them neatly re|)aire(l with great ])ains, when brolcen, h)r the threads of olona whieh were to hind tlie fragments together must Ije twisted on the thigh in the Polyneshm way,-' for they had no spindle, a refine- ment that the dwellers in the palahttes in the Swiss and Italian hikes had used sixty eenturies before. Then^ holes h)r the thread uiust he drilled i« the easily penetrated snbstauec, and for this they had the pump drill whieh is hmnd all fiver the Pacilie islands, in Papuan as well as Polynesian groups. We have seen its useiu the ctairser work of door framing, and we liave in bhg. 116 two specimens of neat work ou the mure ^'SSt-r am iUurtratioiiof this on p. so , I. Memoirs of tliis ':MiiSfiim. 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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