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Issues, topics, and arts related to the Ancient Chamorro culture etc...

Saturday, April 30, 2011

This explains the art work I posted earlier...Higam Hima, Sinahi, etc...

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The art work before you represents almost all that is Chamorro. The pieces represent ancient Chamorro jewelry, tool, money, and weapon.   I ...
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Almost all that is Chamorro

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Gordon "FIGO" Salas
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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Spondylus

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The spondylus shell above was used in Ancient Chamorro time as currency/money. The general term for Chamorro shell money was Alas. The An...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

Acho yan i Atupat

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Slingstone with Pouch. Acho' Atupat is the stone while the Atupat or Diyuk Patu is the sling or pouch Same Slingstone Slingstone ...
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Hima Sinahi with my spondylus inlay signature. Same Sinahi Not a really good picture The significant of my spondylus inlay signatur...
Saturday, April 9, 2011

Sinahi

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Hima Sinahi Same Sinahi FIGO
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Sakman Sinahi

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Sakman Sinahi with Spondylus Slingtone Inlay carved by Joe Guzman Same Sinahi FIGO
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