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Ethnology of Tokelau Islands

Coconut-LEAF PLAITING: A, Coconut Leaf Basket Made in 5-TWILL TECHNIQUE; Plaiting Board and STICK; and Coconut Water Bottle Covered with Sennit Cord Mesh Made by Single HALF-TURN KNOTTING, Seized Cord Handle and Attached Wooden STOPPER. B, FANS: Two Upper Fans Decorated with DYED, Overlaid COCONUT-LEAF STRIPS, Fan at Left with White Sea Bird FEATHERS; Lower ROW: LEFT, Decorated with Sea Bird Feathers and Double Band of Dyed Coconut Leaf Wrapped around WEFTS; MIDDLE, Decorated with Chicken Feath…

Coconut-LEAF PLAITING: A, Coconut Leaf Basket Made in 5-TWILL TECHNIQUE; Plaiting Board and STICK; and Coconut Water Bottle Covered with Sennit Cord Mesh Made by Single HALF-TURN KNOTTING, Seized Cord Handle and Attached Wooden STOPPER. B, FANS: Two Upper Fans Decorated with DYED, Overlaid COCONUT-LEAF STRIPS, Fan at Left with White Sea Bird FEATHERS; Lower ROW: LEFT, Decorated with Sea Bird Feathers and Double Band of Dyed Coconut Leaf Wrapped around WEFTS; MIDDLE, Decorated with Chicken Feathers and Having Open Work in PLAITING, a Modern TECHNIQUE; RIGHT, Simple Ancient Type Fan with Triple POINT, Decorated Border of Dyed LEAF, and Handle Covered with DARK- and LIGHT-COLORED Plaiting.

Coconut-LEAF PLAITING: A, Coconut Leaf Basket Made in 5-TWILL TECHNIQUE; Plaiting Board and STICK; and Coconut Water Bottle Covered with Sennit Cord Mesh Made by Single HALF-TURN KNOTTING, Seized Cord Handle and Attached Wooden STOPPER. B, FANS: Two Upper Fans Decorated with DYED, Overlaid COCONUT-LEAF STRIPS, Fan at Left with White Sea Bird FEATHERS; Lower ROW: LEFT, Decorated with Sea Bird Feathers and Double Band of Dyed Coconut Leaf Wrapped around WEFTS; MIDDLE, Decorated with Chicken Feathers and Having Open Work in PLAITING, a Modern TECHNIQUE; RIGHT, Simple Ancient Type Fan with Triple POINT, Decorated Border of Dyed LEAF, and Handle Covered with DARK- and LIGHT-COLORED Plaiting.