Fijian mats: Embodying and mediating female qualities

This article analyses the contemporary significance and sociocultural meanings of Fijian mats. Based on research in different areas of Fiji over two decades and a University of the South Pacific workshop on weaving in 2016, the article argues that mats express relational pathways between kin groups...

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Authors: Hulkenberg, Jara (Author) ; Tarabe, Akanisi (Author) ; Ryle, Jacqueline (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2021
In: Journal of material culture
Year: 2021, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 262-279
Further subjects:B materialization
B Fijian mats
B Kinship
B Embodiment
B Fijian society
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