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Title: Ethnology of Tongareva

Author: Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Henry Buck)

Publication details: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, April 1932

Part of: Tidal Pools: Digitized Texts from Oceania for Samoan and Pacific Studies

This text is the subject of: Victoria University of Wellington Library Catalogue

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

Ethnology of Tongareva

Figure 4. Top and side views of wooden needle (tui) for sewing roof sheets: length, 9.5 inches; middle width, 0.9 inches; thickness, 0.4 inches; slightly curved longitudinally and pointed at each end

Figure 4. Top and side views of wooden needle (tui) for sewing roof sheets: length, 9.5 inches; middle width, 0.9 inches; thickness, 0.4 inches; slightly curved longitudinally and pointed at each end.

Figure 4. Top and side views of wooden needle (tui) for sewing roof sheets: length, 9.5 inches; middle width, 0.9 inches; thickness, 0.4 inches; slightly curved longitudinally and pointed at each end.