From Eilers:  Part VIII

Bamboo net needle and netting stick, iat.  Length   18 cm; width 12 cm.    Eilers, 1936:  p. 193.
Net Needle
Sample of weaving work.  Eilers, 1936:  p. 194.
Weaving Sample
Weaving tool.   Eilers, 1936:  p. 194.
Weaving Tool
Old adze with mussel blade, uor.  Eilers, 1936:   p. 196.
Adze
Old adze blades made from giant clams.  (1) Length 10 cm; (2) length 12 cm; width 7 cm; (3) length 14 cm; width 8 cm; (4) length 16 cm, width 9 cm; (5) length 12.5 cm.   Eilers, 1936:  p. 197.
Adze Blades
Drill borer, sireli buruy.  Eilers, 1936:  p. 198.
Drill Borer
Compass.  Sketch by E. Kramer.  Eilers, 1936:  p. 199.
Compass
Coconut oil press, uaroro.  Sketch by P. Hambruch.    Eilers, 1936:  p. 199.
Coconut Oil Press
Fire stick, xai.  Length 55 cm; diameter 9.5 cm.   Eilers, 1936:  p. 199.
Fire Stick
Breadfruit picker.  Length 27 cm.  Eilers, 1936:  p. 200.
Breadfruit Picker

 

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