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Ethnology of Tokelau Islands

House THATCHING: A, Modern House with FALA PANDANUS-LEAF and COCONUT-LEAF Wall SHEETS; End Showing Trimmed FALA-LEAF Sheets Stretched under Supporting Rod and across Middle and Plaited COCONUT-LEAF Screens Strung on Cords over Windows and DOORWAYS; Raised COCONUT-LEAF Screens under Eaves of Side of HOUSE. B, Commencement of FALA Pandanus Thatching SHEET; Butt End of Leaf over Rod of Split COCONUT-LEAF MIDRIB, Punctured with Bone AWL, and Pinned with COCONUT-LEAFLET Midrib Held in WORKER'S Right…

House THATCHING: A, Modern House with FALA PANDANUS-LEAF and COCONUT-LEAF Wall SHEETS; End Showing Trimmed FALA-LEAF Sheets Stretched under Supporting Rod and across Middle and Plaited COCONUT-LEAF Screens Strung on Cords over Windows and DOORWAYS; Raised COCONUT-LEAF Screens under Eaves of Side of HOUSE. B, Commencement of FALA Pandanus Thatching SHEET; Butt End of Leaf over Rod of Split COCONUT-LEAF MIDRIB, Punctured with Bone AWL, and Pinned with COCONUT-LEAFLET Midrib Held in WORKER'S Right HAND. C, Pinning Leaves of Thatching SHEET; Man at Left Has Pinned Commencement Edge of First LEAF; Man at Right Has Laid 4 Leaves on ROD, the LEFT-HAND Border Overlapping the Right of the Preceding Leaf.

House THATCHING: A, Modern House with FALA PANDANUS-LEAF and COCONUT-LEAF Wall SHEETS; End Showing Trimmed FALA-LEAF Sheets Stretched under Supporting Rod and across Middle and Plaited COCONUT-LEAF Screens Strung on Cords over Windows and DOORWAYS; Raised COCONUT-LEAF Screens under Eaves of Side of HOUSE. B, Commencement of FALA Pandanus Thatching SHEET; Butt End of Leaf over Rod of Split COCONUT-LEAF MIDRIB, Punctured with Bone AWL, and Pinned with COCONUT-LEAFLET Midrib Held in WORKER'S Right HAND. C, Pinning Leaves of Thatching SHEET; Man at Left Has Pinned Commencement Edge of First LEAF; Man at Right Has Laid 4 Leaves on ROD, the LEFT-HAND Border Overlapping the Right of the Preceding Leaf.