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Hardback. New. The authors have collected written and oral information to reveal the significance of making and wearing lei - the expression of traditional Hawaiian culture and once an essential part of community and family life. This volume covers 85 flowers and plants used in traditional lei construction.
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by Marie A. McDonald; Paul R. Weissich; Jean Cote (Photographer)
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- Title Na Lei Makamae: The Treasured Lei
- Author Marie A. McDonald; Paul R. Weissich; Jean Cote (Photographer)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Pages 183
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
- Date October 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780824826499 / 0824826493
- Weight 2.46 lbs (1.12 kg)
- Dimensions 11.26 x 8.76 x 0.73 in (28.60 x 22.25 x 1.85 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Oceania
- Geographic Orientation: Hawaii
- Library of Congress subjects Leis - Hawaii
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003007173
- Dewey Decimal Code 745.923
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- Univ PR Books for Public Libry, 01/01/2004, Page 57
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