Binabina Explained

Binabina or biabina is a type of plank boat from the Solomon Islands. It differs from the similar tomako and lisi in that only the stern is upturned, while the bow is horizontal.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Haddon . Alfred Cort . Hornell . James . Canoes of Oceania: The canoes of Melanesia, Queensland, and New Guinea . 1937 . Bernice P. Bishop Museum . 99–100.
  2. Woodford . C. M. . The Canoes of the British Solomon Islands . The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland . July 1909 . 39 . 506–516 . 10.2307/2843216 . 2843216 .

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