A Polynesian rebbelib, a stick chart made of coconut frond ribs. The ribs depict sea currents and wave patterns; the shells represent islands. These maps were read by touch, and could only be interpreted by the navigator who had made that particular chart.
ARMA DIO
All the secret I wanna tell.
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2012-05-30
Source: thenonist.com
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