A Māori man retouches the painted tattoo on a carved wooden tiki at Whakarewarewa Model Village, New Zealand, 1905.
A tiki is a large carved talisman of humanoid form, common to the Polynesian cultures of the Pacific Ocean. These talismans often serve to mark the boundaries of sacred sites. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 584 à 600 pixelsFull resolution (664 à 682 pixel, file size: 428 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 584 à 600 pixelsFull resolution (664 à 682 pixel, file size: 428 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Look up talisman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Carving from the ridgepole of a MÄori house, ca 1840 Polynesia (from Greek: ÏολÏÏ many, νá¿ÏÎ¿Ï island) is a large grouping of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. ...
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