The Polynesians: Prehistory of an Island people

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    Abstract

    In this standard account--fully updated for the revised edition--Peter Bellwood tells us what is known about the Polynesians on the basis of achaeology, history and linguistic evidence. He describes how, without the use of metals, they produced the superb woodcarvings that now adorn many of the great museums of the world. And he discusses the magnificant stone monuments, of which those on Easter Island are the most famous
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationLondon
    PublisherThames and Hudson
    Number of pages175
    EditionRevised
    ISBN (Print)0500274509, 9780500274507
    Publication statusPublished - 1987

    Publication series

    NameAncient Peoples and Places
    PublisherThames and Hudson
    No.92

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