Musicians of Tahiti Drawing Musicians of Tahiti. Two dressed in the mare playing the nose flute and two dressed in the tiputa beating drums. The


Musicians of Tahiti Drawing Musicians of Tahiti. Two dressed in the mare playing the nose flute and two dressed in the tiputa beating drums. They were described in Joseph Banks's journal on 12 June 1769 Image taken from Drawings illustrative of Captain Cook's First Voyage 1768-1771. Originally published in 1769. Illustrated by Artist of the Chief Mourner.


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