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Title: Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History
Identifier: acs9793.0002.001.umich.edu
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Subjects: Natural history; Ethnology
Publisher: Honolulu : Bishop Museum Press
Contributing Library: University of Michigan
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Michigan

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Shir/iis //>//;/ Soh>,i! Ishiu^h. Iii^iires, bill ilic inside has a co\-eriiig^ of hviYAiX (5.5 ill.) k'a\-es of the pamlaiiiis. The flecnratioiis are \xM*y remarkable, ecuisisliii^ti- of t\veiit\-4:liree shell rings "s ill. ill (liariieter in Iwo Iraiisx-ersc haiids, and 3577 siiiallrr shell rings ot- rieads disjioscd in baaids a,iid (leiidaiils. The iiiaJii Ijarids are wholh- of while shell, wdiile the pendants are white, red (Spin(vii(s s/\ /) and bhiek, the hatter of some \-egetable matter at tirst Lhoiigdit to be eoeoinit shell, hnt later, some marine growth. The bands are sewed witli, aaul the la.ssels of the peiid- aaits strung on line I'ord or eoarse thread made of tw(>^ph- hi hi sens fibre. The tassels of the pendants .are tipped with pcaiorated, elongated, pointed, blaek seeds with a liibim extending a,lmosl the entire length. ?iIosl eon^ spienoiis over all extends a erneib»rni fignre t'umposed of fifteen rosettes of red, bhu'k and \'ello\v featliers. This eross seems ijnrel)' geonietrieal and not an iiitretdncftion of some missionary, b)r at the time this was obtaiiual no mis- sionar)- ha,(l landed on these sluinss sinee Menchifia raised the enjss and took p(»ssession for Spain, and we road thai tlie erosses he ereAed were at onee (lestr(>\i:'d l)y the nali\^es. Wdieii it is eonsidered that thi; se\xnii) thousand shell rings had tf) bi' bori'd with a rnde pump drill, then strung in rinnd(ei\s on a tongli midiab and robed bet\\x;en stones until ronnd, ii ^ull readily be axlmitlcd thai the great \silue the islanders attaeh to sueli a shield is jnslihed. Two othor rattan
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  • bookyear:1899
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Bernice_Pauahi_Bishop_Museum
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • booksubject:Ethnology
  • bookpublisher:Honolulu_Bishop_Museum_Press
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Michigan
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