[Mihalic] Thatch - as you were

Bryant Allen bja406 at coombs.anu.edu.au
Thu Jul 17 14:44:35 EST 2003


I must have gone mad. I have just told you all a lie. As Rick makes clear, 
it IS sago that is used for making thatch in the Sepik and not pandanus. It 
is coconut that IS NOT used.

That makes most of my mumblings about marita and morita/morata irrelevant.

My humble apologies.

Dr Bryant Allen
Senior Fellow
Land Management Group
Department of Human Geography
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
The Australian National University
ACT 0200 Australia

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