Quilts generically known as tivaivai have been produced by women in the Cook Islands, the Hawaiian Islands, the Society Islands and elsewhere in Eastern Polynesia since the late 19th century, where they were a substitute for bark-cloth but also used in ways deeply invested in the new context of Christian domesticity.
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Quilts generically known as tivaivai have been produced by women in the Cook Islands, the Hawaiian Islands, the Society Islands and elsewhere in Eastern Polynesia since the late 19th century, where they were a substitute for bark-cloth but also used in ways deeply invested in the new context of Christian domesticity.
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Good. Unused. Diagonal storage bend to cover & pages. Shelfwear to edges & scuffs to top/base of spine. Creases & slight peeling to corners of cover. Storage scratches to cover & sticker adhesive on front cover. Text in very good condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 144 p. Contains: Illustrations. Artistic Traditions in World Cultures.
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