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Navigation map. Micronesia, Marshall Islands, 20th CE. Memory charts for sailors. Shells placed at the intersection of the wood sticks indicate islands, while the sticks themselves show the navigation routes to take; the curved fibers may indicated ocean currants. The maps were consulted before a voyage and never taken onboard. Wood, shell plant fiber, 71.1978.71.2.
Location
Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART514912
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2240px × 1488px
Photo Credit
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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20th century CE
Map, Geography
Marshall Islands Culture
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