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view ...Polynesians, explorers of the Pacific, by, J.E. Weckler, jr digital asset number 1

...Polynesians, explorers of the Pacific, by, J.E. Weckler, jr

Author:
Weckler, J. E (Joseph Edwin) 1906-  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 77 p. illus. 20 pl. on 10 1., fold map 23 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1943
Topic:
Polynesians--Origin  Search this
Call number:
GN670 .W38 1943
GN670.W38 1943
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_333850
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A Tahitian and English dictionary, with introductory remarks on the Polynesian language, and a short grammar of the Tahitian dialect: with an appendix containing a list of foreign words used in theTahitian Bible, in commerce, etc., with the sources from whence they have been derived

Author:
Davies, H. J (Herbert John)  Search this
Physical description:
1 p. l., vi, 40, 314, 7 p. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1851
Topic:
Tahitian language--Dictionaries--English  Search this
English language--Dictionaries--Tahitian  Search this
Call number:
PL6515.Z5 D3Z
PL6515.Z5D3
PL6515 .Z5D3
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_266768
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A dictionary of some Tuamotuan dialects of the Polynesian language / J. Frank Stimson with the collaboration of Donald Stanley Marshall

Author:
Stimson, J. F (John Francis) 1883-1958  Search this
Marshall, Donald Stanley 1919-  Search this
Physical description:
623 p. : map ; 25 cm
Type:
Dictionaries
Place:
French Polynesia
Tuamotu Archipelago
Date:
1964
Topic:
Tuamotuan language--English  Search this
Polynesian languages--Dialects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_810434
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A la découverte de la musique polynésienne traditionnelle / Manfred Kelkel

Author:
Kelkel, Manfred  Search this
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales  Search this
Physical description:
143 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., music ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Polynesia
Date:
1981
C1981
Topic:
Folk music--History and criticism  Search this
Musical instruments  Search this
Polynesians--Music  Search this
Call number:
ML3770.K44 1981X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_311633
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A naturalist among the head-hunters. Being an account of three visits to the Solomon islands in the years 1886, 1887, and 1888. By Charles Morris Woodford

Author:
Woodford, Charles Morris 1853-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 249 p. front., plates, fold. maps. 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Solomon islands
Solomon Islands
Date:
1890
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Polynesian languages  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
DU850 .W88
DU850.W88
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_38824
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A naturalist among the head-hunters. Being an account of three visits to the Solomon islands in the years 1886, 1887, and 1888. By Charles Morris Woodford

Author:
Woodford, Charles Morris 1853-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 249 p. front., plates, fold. maps. 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Solomon islands
Solomon Islands
Date:
1890
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Polynesian languages  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
DU850.W88X 1890
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_355236
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A pictorial peregrination through the shapely and harmonious, often enigmatical, sometimes shocking realms of Polynesian art. With introductory and captional commentary, by Edward Dodd

Author:
Dodd, Edward 1905-1988  Search this
Physical description:
368 p. illus. 32 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1967
Topic:
Art, Polynesian  Search this
Call number:
N7410 .D63
N7410.D63
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_36527
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A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years, 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775 / written by James Cook, commander of the Resolution ; in which is included, Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships ; in two volumes ; illustrated with maps and charts, and a varie...

Title:
Cook's voyages IV-V DSI
Author:
Cook, James 1728-1779  Search this
Writer of narrative:
Furneaux, Tobias 1735-1781  Search this
Illustrator:
Hodges, William 1744-1797  Search this
Engraver:
Basire, James 1730-1802  Search this
Whitchurch, W (William) active 18th century  Search this
Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas -1799  Search this
Lerpinière, Daniel 1745-1785  Search this
Palmer, W (William) 1739-1812  Search this
Sherwin, J. K (John Keyse) 1751-1790  Search this
Bartolozzi, Francesco 1727-1815  Search this
Record, John active 1768-1780  Search this
Byrne, William 1743-1805  Search this
Russell, John active 1733-1795  Search this
Roberts, James 1725-1799  Search this
Aliamet, Jacques 1726-1788  Search this
Hall, John 1739-1797  Search this
Watts, William 1752-1851  Search this
Caldwall, James 1739-1819  Search this
Woollett, William 1735-1785  Search this
Publisher:
Strahan, William 1715-1785  Search this
Cadell, T (Thomas) 1742-1802  Search this
Author:
Pringle, John Sir 1707-1782 Discourse upon some late improvements of the means for preserving the health of mariners  Search this
Subject:
Adventure (Bark)  Search this
Resolution (Ship)  Search this
Physical description:
2 volumes : plates (some folded), portraits (including frontispiece), maps (some folded), folded plan ; 30 cm (4to)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Early works
Place:
Oceania
Antarctica
Date:
1777
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
Topic:
Voyages around the world  Search this
Polynesian languages  Search this
Sailors--Health and hygiene  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Call number:
G420 .C77v 1777
G420 .C77vo 1777
G420.C77v 1777
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_336745
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Afrique-Oceanie ; Amerique du Nord : vente a Paris, Drouot Montaigne ... le lundi 21 mai 1990 / par Ader, Picard, Tajan

Author:
Ader, Picard, Tajan  Search this
Physical description:
132 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Place:
Catalogs
Date:
1990
Topic:
Sculpture  Search this
Art  Search this
Art, Polynesian  Search this
Call number:
NB62 .A34 1990
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761385
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American Indians in the Pacific; the theory behind the Kon-Tiki Expedition

Author:
Heyerdahl, Thor  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 821 p. illus., maps (part fold.; part col.) 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Polynesia
Date:
1952
[1952]
Topic:
Polynesians  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Call number:
DU510 .H61
DU510.H61
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_138517
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An account of the Polynesian race; its origins and migrations, and the ancient history of the Hawaiian people to the times of Kamehameha I

Author:
Fornander, Abraham 1812-1887  Search this
Author:
Stokes, John F. G  Search this
Physical description:
1 volume (various pagings) folded genealogical table, portrait 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1969
1878
Topic:
Polynesian languages  Search this
Polynesians  Search this
Langues polynésiennes  Search this
Polynésiens  Search this
Call number:
GN670.F62X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_417
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Anuta : Polynesian lifeways for the 21st century / Richard Feinberg

Title:
Anuta : Polynesian lifeways for the twenty-first century
Author:
Feinberg, Richard  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 247 p. : ill., maps, ports., geneal. tables ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Solomon Islands
Anuta Island
Anuta Island (Solomon Islands)
Date:
2004
C2004
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Polynesians--Social life and customs  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_991199
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Art and life in Polynesia [by] T. Barrow

Author:
Barrow, Terence 1923-  Search this
Physical description:
191 p. illus. 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Polynesia
Date:
1973
[1973, c1972]
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Art, Polynesian  Search this
Call number:
GN670 .B29X
GN670.B29X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_32756
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Atua : sacred gods from Polynesia / Michael Gunn

Title:
Sacred gods from Polynesia
Author:
Gunn, Michael  Search this
Publisher:
National Gallery of Australia  Search this
Host institution:
St. Louis Art Museum  Search this
Subject:
National Gallery of Australia  Search this
Physical description:
256 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Polynesia
Date:
2014
Topic:
Art, Polynesian  Search this
Gods in art  Search this
Gods, Polynesian  Search this
Idols and images  Search this
Arts, Primitive  Search this
Art and religion  Search this
Religious life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1046577
view Binua digital asset: Binua

Binua

Collection Creator:
Nimmo, Harry  Search this
Container:
Box 9
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
According to the wishes of H. Arlo Nimmo, his correspondence and field notes are restricted until his death.
Collection Rights:
Contact repository for terms of use.
Standard copyright restrictions apply.
Collection Citation:
H. Arlo Nimmo papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
H. Arlo Nimmo papers
H. Arlo Nimmo papers / Series 2: Research Data / 2.5: Songs
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3930a9433-6e7b-4a9b-b104-2af7358256b8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2009-17-ref118
Online Media:
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Craftsmanship in Polynesia. [By D.R. Simmons

Author:
University of Otago Museum  Search this
Simmons, D. R  Search this
Physical description:
48 p. illus., map. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Polynesia
Date:
1963
1963]
Topic:
Decorative arts  Search this
Art, Polynesian  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Call number:
NK1094.P7D91
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_104662
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Dictionary of Polynesian mythology / Robert D. Craig

Author:
Craig, Robert D. 1934-  Search this
Physical description:
xlvii, 409 p. : map ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1989
Topic:
Mythology, Polynesian--Dictionaries  Search this
Call number:
BL2620.P6C7 1989X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_394338
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Die Reduplikation in den indianischen, indonesischen und indogermanischen Sprachen / von Renward Brandstetter

Author:
Brandstetter, Renward 1860-1942  Search this
Physical description:
33 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1917
Topic:
Grammar, Comparative and general--Reduplication  Search this
Languages--Reduplication  Search this
Indo-European languages--Reduplication  Search this
Malay languages--Reduplication  Search this
Polynesian languages--Reduplication  Search this
Call number:
P245 .B819 1917
P245.B819 1917
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_355108
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Dimensions of Polynesia. Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, October 7-November 25, 1973. Jehanne Teilhet, editor

Author:
Teilhet-Fisk, Jehanne  Search this
Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego  Search this
University of California, San Diego  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 244 p. illus. 22 x 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Polynesia
Date:
1973
1973]
Topic:
Polynesians--Exhibitions  Search this
Arts--Exhibitions  Search this
Call number:
GN670.D55X 1973
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_318545
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Easter Island : the ceremonial center of Orongo / Alan Drake ; illustrations by Georgia Lee

Title:
Ceremonial center of Orongo
Author:
Drake, Alan 1945-  Search this
Physical description:
100 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Easter Island
Orongo Site (Easter Island)
Date:
1992
Topic:
Antiquities, Prehistoric  Search this
Polynesians--Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1063307

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