Navigation Chart (Pacific) (jan 1, 1850 – jan 1, 1900)
Description:
- Was from the Marshallese Navigators in Marshall Islands, Micronesia- Created from wooden sticks, fibers, and shells
- Was meant to be used as a map and sticks were placed in a manner so that they could represent wave swells and shells represented islands. Used by navigators and memorized by them.
Photo: https://images.app.goo.gl/Gkc2Zc4EMJzEBnN8A
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1850
jan 1, 1900
~ 50 years