A 36-inch model of a 2-man Samoan fishing canoe. The model accurately replicates the ancient construction method of the planked hull and includes every element found on those canoes. The bow and stern covers are not decorated with cowrie shells to preserve the elegance of the canoe. Further detailed pictures are available on Flickr. Completed in July 2012. This item is sold.
A 36-inch model of a 2-man Samoan fishing canoe. The model accurately replicates the ancient construction method of the planked hull and includes every element found on those canoes. The bow and stern covers are not decorated with cowrie shells to preserve the elegance of the canoe. Further detailed pictures are available on Flickr. Completed in July 2012. This item is sold.