Nan Madol
Pohnpei, Micronesia
Saudeleur Dynasty
c. 700-1600 CE
Basal boulders & prismatic columns
Moai on platform (ahu)
Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
c. 1100-1600 CE
Volcanic tuff figures on basalt base
‘Ahu ‘ula (feather cape)
Hawaiian
Late 18th century CE
Feathers on fiber
Staff god
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, central Polynesia
Late 18th to early 19th century CE
Wood, tapa, fiber, and feathers
Femal deity
Nukuoro, Micronesia
c. 19th to 19th century CE
Wood
Buk (mask)
Torres strait
Mid- late 19th century CE
Turtle shell, wood, fiber, feathers, and shell
Hiapo (tapa)
Niue
c. 1850-1900 CE
Tapa or bark cloth
Freehand painting
Tamati waka nene
Gottfried Lindauer
1890 CE
Oil on canvas
Navigation chart
Marshall Islands, Micronesia
19th to early 20th century CE
Wood and fiber
Malagan display and mask
New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
c. 20th century CE
Wood, pigment, fiber, and shell
Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to Queen Elizabeth II
Fiji, Polynesia
1953 CE
Multimedia performance (costume; cosmetics, including scent; chant; movement; and pandanus fiber/hibiscus fiber mats)
Photographic documentation