Bwinnin Ri-M̗ajel̗ / Marshallese Collection

Bwinnin Ri-M̗ajel̗ / Marshallese Collection

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Homelukwej (beach calophyllum)

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Kainōknōk (canoe model ornament)

Kainōknōk (canoe model ornament)

This canoe model ornament is made from beach calophyllum branches, coconut sennit (twine), and prepared pandanus leaves.

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Kainōknōk | retam wa (canoe model ornament)

Kainōknōk / retam wa (canoe model ornament)

This side of the canoe model points to the asymmetrical hull side of the main hull – where the outrigger is also seen.

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