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Handicraft

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Handicraft Tivaevae in the Cook Islands An important art form in the Cook Islands, tivaevae boast very colourful patterns. © Emmanuel Valentin / Hoa Qui

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  • Tivaevae in the Cook Islands
  • A wooden statue, Cook Islands

Handicraft is highly developed here. The Cook Islands specialise in tivaevaes, a kind of colourful patchwork eiderdown. Wood carving is also renowned, mostly showing representations of divine entities.

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