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Word: tapa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1927-1927
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Came Ratu Popi Seniloli, Great Chief of Fiji, who yet takes orders from that greater chief, Sir Eyre Hutson, Governor of Fiji and High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. Attired in a garment of woven bark (tapa), and resplendent in a necklace of polished whale's teeth,* Great Chief Ratu Popi presented the Duke with the tooth of a sperm whale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiji Fest | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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