Masi and tanu `eli: ancient Polynesian technologies for the preservation and concealment of food
Masi and tanu `eli: ancient Polynesian technologies for the preservation and concealment of food. Pages 81-92. In Cox PA. No title
The history of the masi pit, a technique used by the ancient Polynesians as a method of preserving bananas and breadfruit, and a description of the construction of a masi pit.
- Type
- Book Chapter
- Units
- NPSA , PACN
- Keywords
- American Samoa, food preservation, masi pit, Polynesian technology