3 avr. 1953 - 223 Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to Queen Elizabeth II
Description:
1953 CE
Multimedia performance
Fiji, Polynesia
Queen visits Tonga and is given a barkcloth from Queen Salote.
Ngatu launima = about 75’ and was returned to be placed unter Queen Salote’s coffin at her funeral
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.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
AP Art History Timeline
By Jewells Escamilla
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