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Easter Island Foundation (EIF) view detail comment email this

The site for this conservation and research foundation features background and travel information about Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Includes travel planning tips and ideas, history of the island and its statues (moai), a section on "Easter Island Mysteries," photos, an extensive FAQ, reading suggestions, a Rapanui language glossary, and related Web links.
http://www.islandheritage.org
Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional, Travel Sites by Continent
Last updated May 31, 2005


Ethnology Database view detail comment email this

"Photographs and detailed information...for more than 400 cultural objects" from the Pacific region. Surfboards, hula drums, barkcloth, quilts, featherwork, makaloa mats, wooden bowls, and stone pounders are included in the online exhibit. From the collection of more than 70,000 items in the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Oahu, Hawaii.
http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnologydb/
Topics: Museums by Place: United States, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Regions of the World
Last updated Apr 16, 2003


The Pacific Island Photographs of UCR CMP view detail comment email this

A collection of over 30 annotated photographs of Pacific Island life and people (ca. 1870-1930). Includes images from Hawaii, New Guinea, Fiji, and Marquesas, many taken by Harry Pidgeon. Also features background information on stereographic photography. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside.
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/survey/PacificIslands/
Topics: Photograph Collections: Regional, Regions of the World
Last updated Jun 10, 2006




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