TAHI’I – Marquesan Prestige Fan
“Tahi’i”, a fan made from braided pandanus fiber and carved bovine bone, originates from the Marquesas Islands. Marquesan fans were considered objects of prestige and rank — among the most exquisite adornments in the Polynesian world. Traditionally, only warriors or high-ranking men and women were allowed to carry them, as a symbol of status and authority.
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Weight | 0.5 kg |
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Dimensions | 46 × 30 cm |
Material | bovine bone, Braided pandanus fiber, coconut fiber |

Manua Exquisite Tahitian Art certifies that this traditional art piece was produced and crafted from local materials and by French Polynesian artists. A certificate of Authenticity & Origin with all the information about this piece will be included with all purchases.