• Figure 2. Huku, dressed in a “canoe” costume made from plaited coconut leaves, sights the coral upgrowth of Rakahanga in the nuku performance Huku the Discoverer, Cook Islands, 1929. In Te Rangihiroa / Peter Buck, Ethnology of Manihiki and Rakahanga (Honolulu: Bishop Museum, 1932). Photograph by Te Rangihiroa, reproduced courtesy of Bishop Museum Archives, www.bishopmuseum.org

Huku the Discoverer

From Moving Islands: Contemporary Performance and the Global Pacific by Diana Looser

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  • American Studies
  • Theater and Performance
  • Art
  • Dance
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