polynesian 3d models

Easter Island (Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui, Spanish: Isla de Pascua) is a Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania. Easter Island is most famous for its nearly 1,000 existing...

It's believed that Easter Island's Polynesian inhabitants arrived on Easter Island sometime near 1200 AD.[3] They developed a thriving and industrious culture, as shown by the island's numerous enormous stone moai and other artifacts. However, land...

This particular sculpture is none other than the French Polynesian 'Human Figure,' believed to embody Rongo, the revered deity of agriculture and rain-bearing fertility. It is clear that the engravings on the spoon's handle are a testament to its...

Here's my Halloween mask, designed from scratch with African and Polynesian flair. Feel free to give it a try - just follow the instructions below. You'll need some straps or string, which I've provided convenient attachment points for. Don't forget...

Carvings similar to tikis and coming to represent deified ancestors are found in most Polynesian cultures. They often serve to mark the boundaries of sacred or significant sites. ... This is a standard size coaster (100 by 100 by 4 mm), to fit in my...

These sturdy vessels were up to 21 meters long and could carry approximately 150 passengers, playing a significant role in the history of Polynesian navigation. The tongiaki's two equal-sized hulls are bridged by a raised, planked deck. The canoe is...

The Print is 100 x 100mm so it should fit on almost any printer and at 34g of Filament, it is pretty cheap to make. --------------------------------------------------What is MatarikiIn Māori (the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand...

**Polynesian mythological influences**: The text mentions Polyeidos (Fragment 837) and Ovid's Metamorphoses (IV.617ff), which are both sources that may have influenced the development of the Atlas myth. 2. **Historical references**: William Godwin's...

The sculpture at Swami's Park beautifully represents the original Polynesian monolithic statues carved from stone between 1250 and 1500 CE on Chilean Easter Island. The Moai were created by the indigenous Rapanui people to honor their deified...

It was invented by the ancient Hawaiian Polynesians. The game is played on a rectangular board. It begins with black and white counters filling the board in an alternating pattern. Players then hop over one another's pieces, capturing them similar to...

In April 2011, an Easter Island Head replica, or Moai, was carved out of an 11-foot Torrey pine stump in Encinitas’ Swami’s Park.  This sculpture was declared a temporary public work of art, due to the nature of the carved material and environmental...

It would have been a welcome addition to my collection, and whoever wanted it would have had to take the whole collection as well." In view of this letter, Deborah Waite, reviewing the history of the bowl (2000, Journal of the Polynesian Society...

These carved objects in ancient Polynesian religions were believed to be charged with a magical essence called mana when properly fashioned and ritually prepared. The moai statues face away from the ocean towards the villages as if watching over the...