Mats and other weavings
Inai (mat)
Inai (mat)
June 26, 2021 • Kolonia, Pohnpei
Cathy Gideon weaves the inai, a mat used for sitting and laying on, at the Nukuoro cultural documentation workshop in 2021.
Tabagau (mat)
Tabagau (mat)
June 26, 2021 • Kolonia, Pohnpei
Redisa Hermuth weaves the dabagau, a type of woven mat, at the Nukuoro cultural documentation workshop in 2021.
Tau (oven cover)
Tau (oven cover)
June 25, 2021 • Kolonia, Pohnpei
Redisa Hermuth describes the dau, a woven cover for food or an earth oven, at the Nukuoro cultural documentation workshop in 2021.
Gahuduna (roof cover)
Gahuduna (roof cover)
June 25, 2021 • Kolonia, Pohnpei
Zipora Retinan describes the gahuduna, a weaving used to cover the top ridge of a thatched house, at the Nukuoro cultural documentation workshop in 2021.