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It is further possible that it may have served as an ava bowl for strictly ceremonial use in the marae on great occasions . My friend Mr J. Lyle Young , whose long experience in the islands and study of their archaeology and folk - lore ...
It is further possible that it may have served as an ava bowl for strictly ceremonial use in the marae on great occasions . My friend Mr J. Lyle Young , whose long experience in the islands and study of their archaeology and folk - lore ...
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He kept it , however , in the district of Atehuru , where there is a large stonebuilt cemetery or marae whereat they swear him in as arii . It was for this reason that his afore - mentioned brother came with me , in order that the ...
He kept it , however , in the district of Atehuru , where there is a large stonebuilt cemetery or marae whereat they swear him in as arii . It was for this reason that his afore - mentioned brother came with me , in order that the ...
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persons to be killed who had treacherously murdered a native of this island of Otahiti , when it was not war time , and that he had sent the bodies over to Otů , in satisfaction , that he might offer them up in his principal marae .
persons to be killed who had treacherously murdered a native of this island of Otahiti , when it was not war time , and that he had sent the bodies over to Otů , in satisfaction , that he might offer them up in his principal marae .
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and the MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA xxxivxli | xxxiv |
The MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA to face page | xxxvi |
Description of the PLATES and CHART xlixlix | xli |
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