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fiogf49gjkf0d POLYNESIAN HANDICRAFT: IN FRENCH POLYNESIA, THE HANDICRAFT
IS STILL A VERY LIVELY TRADITION. THE WEAVING, THE
SCULPTURE AND THE ENGRAVING OFFER A WIDE VARIETY OF THE
TALENT OF THE ISLANDERS. PARTICULARLY, THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
CAN BE FOUND:
MARQUESAN, BOWLS, DRUMS, DANCING COSTUMES, BLACK PEARLS,
WOODCARVINGS. THE POLYNESIAN BLACK PEARL IS FAMOUS WORLD
WIDE FOR ITS BEAUTIFUL JEWELLERY. ITS COLOURS RANGE FROM
SILVER GREY AND MOON GREY TO DARK BLACK.
VANILLA IS ONE OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD WITH ITS OUTSTANDING
AROMA. ITS USED IN PASTRIES AND TAHITIAN PUNCH.
TAHITIAN FASHION: THE "PAREU" (SURROUND) IS THE TYPICAL
CASUAL WEAR IN THE ISLANDS WHICH CAN BE BOUGHT ANYWHERE.
JEWELLERY MADE OF MOTHER OF PEARL, SHELLS, CORALS ARE ALSO
MONOI (COCONUT OIL): IS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SOAPS
SHAMPOOS, AND COSMETICS.
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