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The material culture of KiribatiBook 1986 • Koch, Gerd
Kiribati • Oceania > Micronesia
This document describes the material culture of Kiribati peoples in a time when they still manufactured and used their own tools, utensils, furniture, and other goods. The focus is on illuminating the ingenuity of the Kiribati in turning locally avai...The South Seas -- yesterday and todaybook chapter 1955 • Koch, Gerd & Schütze, Frieda
Tongans • Oceania > Polynesia
This source represents the results of the author's fieldwork in the Tongan Archipelago from October 1951 to June 1952, during which tome he visited five Tongan settlements on the small islands of Nomuka, Lifuka, and 'Uiha on the larger island of Vava...