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Pottery of the Lau Islands, Fiji
Journal of the Polynesian Society • 47 • Published In 1937 • Pages: 109-113
By: Thompson, Laura.
Abstract
In this brief article, Laura Thompson discusses the now extinct pottery industry of the Lau Islands. The pottery was made on only a few of the islands, but was traded to the others. Included is a plate showing sherds and one complete pot recovered by archaeological investigation.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1996
- Region
- Oceania
- Sub Region
- Polynesia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- James R. Leary ; 1959
- Field Date
- 1933-1934
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Lau Islands, Fiji
- Notes
- by Laura Thompson
- LCSH
- Fijians