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Rigged model of a Fijian double canoe with mast, unsigned, Fiji, 1800-1872
Humans have used wind to sail the oceans for thousands of years. Austronesian peoples were among the first, using canoes like this to settle Pacific islands, including Fiji.
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1872-86
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), bamboo, cotton (fibre) and cotton (textile)
- Measurements:
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overall: 825 mm x 1136 mm x 485 mm, 3.775 kg
- type:
- model - representation and watercraft
- credit:
- Cooper, D.
