Appui-nuque kali hahapo, Îles Tonga

Appui-nuque kali hahapo, Îles Tonga

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This is a traditional Tongan wooden neck rest or headrest (kali hahapo), an example of Polynesian decorative and functional art. These objects were crafted with both practical and ceremonial purposes in Tongan culture. They represent the sophisticated woodworking traditions of the Tongan people.

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