Nooanga
human history
Nooanga. Seat. Domestic furniture. Used amongst people of status. Carved from a single piece of wood, possibly tamanu (mahogany). Convex in shape from side to side. The seat has four legs that are slightly curved outwards. Each leg terminates with wider vaevae pukuatu (heart-shaped feet). The pointed ends of the feet face inwards. Dark brown in colour.
Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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Seat (English)
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- Rarotonga/Cook Islands
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1899
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12306 (ethnology)
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