13 September 2010
Fight club - Marquesan weapons
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Marquesan club in the museum. Provenance 1970s: possibly gift by visiting dignitary from French Polynesia. The evidence of Marquesan creativ...
04 September 2010
Freezing times in Rarotonga
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Sally Voss at the library with artefacts ready to be frozen. Two or three times a year CILAMS conducts a programme of freezing to get rid...
27 August 2010
The tiki and Marquesan art
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Above: Modern tiki figures in the Marquesas The ancient Marquesans were ardent warriors, practiced cannibalism, and emphasised tattooing. Th...
21 August 2010
Symposium and Festschrift in Rarotonga
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Things have been hectic in Rarotonga recently, firstly with the Pacific Arts Association symposium and then the festschrift for Ron Crocombe...
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02 August 2010
The Marquesas - Henua Enana (Land of Men)
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Hakahau Bay, Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands The Marquesas are a chain of ten large mountainous islands and some islets in east-central Polynesia....
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