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Ahu
pedestal or platform for the moai on Easter Island
‘Ahu ‘ula
“red garment”; term is used for Hawaiian feather cloaks
Ali’i
Hawaii’s ruling hereditary elite
Ges
spirit double of an individual
Hiapo
Niuean name for tapa cloth
Maori
indigenous peoples of New Zealand
Mana
supernatural power associate with those of high rank; also a power embodies in sacred places or objects
Moai
large stone sculptures found on Easter Island; likely depict rulers or ancestors
Moko
facial tattoos used by the Maori
Rebbelib
stick chart with shells denoting islands in large sections of water
Scarification
ritual cutting of the body to creates scars with particular patterns that denote status or identity
Tapa
Oceanic cloth made from bark that is soaked, beaten, dyed, and decorated
Totem
object or creature that connected to certain ancestral spirits
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