The thrill of the line, the string, and the frond, or why the Abelam are a non-cloth culture

Oceania

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 81-106

  Hauser Schäublin, Brigitta ^a  

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EID: 0013374693     PISSN: 00298077     EISSN: 18344461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1834-4461.1996.tb02585.x     Document Type: Article

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