PIROGUE or TAAKER MAQUETTE, Kiribati Archipelago, Gilbert Islands, Micronesia
Wood with light patina, fibers.
L. 82 l. 25 cm
Scale model of an outrigger or taaker boat. Requiring few materials, this type of full-scale craft was widespread in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, with many regional variations.
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