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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

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Ethnology of Tongareva

Figure 52. Section of join between two planks with seam batten in position, a, b, Tongareva; c, d, Samoa: 1, lower piece; 2, upper piece; 3, 4, Tongarevan batten grooves, each 1.5 inches wide and 0.5 inches deep; 5, holes for lashing; 6, Tongarevan seam batten, 3 inches wide and an inch or more in thickness; 7, lashing; 8, Samoan flange. Samoan lashing does not show outside

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Figure 52. Section of join between two planks with seam batten in position, a, b, Tongareva; c, d, Samoa: 1, lower piece; 2, upper piece; 3, 4, Tongarevan batten grooves, each 1.5 inches wide and 0.5 inches deep; 5, holes for lashing; 6, Tongarevan seam batten, 3 inches wide and an inch or more in thickness; 7, lashing; 8, Samoan flange. Samoan lashing does not show outside.

Figure 52. Section of join between two planks with seam batten in position, a, b, Tongareva; c, d, Samoa: 1, lower piece; 2, upper piece; 3, 4, Tongarevan batten grooves, each 1.5 inches wide and 0.5 inches deep; 5, holes for lashing; 6, Tongarevan seam batten, 3 inches wide and an inch or more in thickness; 7, lashing; 8, Samoan flange. Samoan lashing does not show outside.

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