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mar 17, 1953 - Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to Queen Elizabeth II

Description:

1953 CE
Multimedia performance
Fiji, Polynesia
Kava a tea made from kava root Members of society share the drink starting with the most important person (this time Queen Elizabeth II drank first)
Interestingly think that it is drank hierarchical but by the end everyone has shared from the same cup putting them on the same level by the end of the ceremony.

Added to timeline:

19 Jan 2018

Date:

mar 17, 1953
Now
~ 71 years ago

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