. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. 64 Mai (Uid Ihiskei IVrdviiw "Oil fiiit avcc la fenille dii ti, (jiielqiics oiivmgcs dans le gout dc cciix dc iios vaiiiiiers, iiiais pciit-etre iiiieiix, finis; les mis soul d'nne sciile leiiite; Ics aiitres, tels que les casques, les eveiilails, Ics panniers, le clissage des eaJebasses ciii \\n\ scrrc les elTets preeienx, i\:e., sent iiiiaiices de cmileitrs diverses. Ces om-rages, eunfit's aaissi ?\ la main delicate des fcninies, offretit iXk^^':^ formes ei dinicnsiotis
. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. 64 Mai (Uid Ihiskei IVrdviiw "Oil fiiit avcc la fenille dii ti, (jiielqiics oiivmgcs dans le gout dc cciix dc iios vaiiiiiers, iiiais pciit-etre iiiieiix, finis; les mis soul d'nne sciile leiiite; Ics aiitres, tels que les casques, les eveiilails, Ics panniers, le clissage des eaJebasses ciii \\n\ scrrc les elTets preeienx, i\:e., sent iiiiaiices de cmileitrs diverses. Ces om-rages, eunfit's aaissi ?\ la main delicate des fcninies, offretit iXk^^':^ formes ei dinicnsiotis ; What the French Com- ?•''••'" -^>» niander took for the leaves of the ti (ki, (\)nlvlinr ivnitiiiuhs) was aft'eri\'ard named for him P)'crfi- )ifiii}^ and the figures given in iM'cveinet's report leave no d()td)t lliat tlie l:»askel;s \vc are now eon sidcring were the ones referred to in the quotation. As he says, these hinai poepoe were used as receptacles for their greatest trca^s- ""%: nres, and we know that wlieii the -^^s**?-. breaka^ge of tlie interior nrnel-;e or .„:??: cala,l)ash deprives these l)askets of their waterproof charat9:er and thev fall to liaser uses they will still serve for many _vears as fisli has- v"*^ ^ kcts, or for otiicr purposes. Demi- jons and carboys, hard receptacles cox'cred with basket work b\' iimre ' • ^^ ? ? .• ?-. ? ?, . ? .. ?; eivili/.ed people, are only fit for lar,. 6:;. mwi cdiu-oi.;. (kvHtni(5lioii wdien the inner |)art is daniaged ! Figs. 62, 65 and Plate kX give faj'r re|)" resentaiions of the best of these hinai poe|-)oc, and the loHowing list of those in the Mnscujii will explain the illiistralif)ns: No. 3890 (Phite IX) nieasnres, as figured, 21,5 in. high with cover; greatest diameter in. 'T'lie inside wooden (kon ) nmeke measures in. in depth (internal), and '^,^ in. at the month. The cover is of the same material and has 6 in. and in. internal measuremen
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