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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step into the heart of Samoan culture with this captivating exploration of traditional crafts and customs. Through vivid descriptions and detailed observations, the author unveils the intricacies of Samoan house building, cooking, and tattooing, offering a glimpse into a world where ancient practices remain vibrantly alive. The book delves into the construction of both long houses and round houses, highlighting the unique architectural features and the meticulous craftsmanship involved in their creation. From the selection of timber to the intricate sennit lashings, every step of the building process is described, revealing the deep connection between Samoans and their environment. The author then turns their attention to the Samoan cooking day, where the preparation of food becomes an art form. Readers will discover the traditional methods of cooking in an umu, the importance of fresh, local ingredients, and the communal nature of food preparation. Finally, the book explores the fascinating world of Samoan tattooing, a practice steeped in tradition and cultural significance. The author describes the tools and techniques used by skilled tufunga, the intricate designs that adorn both men and women, and the social importance attached to this ancient art form. By shedding light on these enduring traditions, this book offers a profound understanding of Samoan culture and its resilience in the face of change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282560140_0
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