. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. Musen 111 et^Hon, exeept l'%e. Phite \', whieh is made from a large hnii^ nsed as a table eovi>r by the writer, \\1io lias thus had an oj)|)ot- 1 unity to test the dnrabilit)- ot these admirable mats. Nearly all here figured differ UKu-e or less from those fig-- ured l)y Dr. Kninier. and many of tlicm arc of eon- side rable age. I translate fix-elv from Dr. Ivnimer, omitting nmeli of the philologA-al matter as, howe\^er intiax'Stitig and \-almible, foreign to our presi
. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. Musen 111 et^Hon, exeept l'%e. Phite \', whieh is made from a large hnii^ nsed as a table eovi>r by the writer, \\1io lias thus had an oj)|)ot- 1 unity to test the dnrabilit)- ot these admirable mats. Nearly all here figured differ UKu-e or less from those fig-- ured l)y Dr. Kninier. and many of tlicm arc of eon- side rable age. I translate fix-elv from Dr. Ivnimer, omitting nmeli of the philologA-al matter as, howe\^er intiax'Stitig and \-almible, foreign to our presi'ul purpose. "Among the pro(hic» tions of the Marshall islanders doubtless the mats used for clothing take the first P^'^^^^^'"' • " • These were nmde freehand without apparatus or loom, only a long pointed. fiyi-ifis ":"? y;;- ..???-;. 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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