Toluk

Un toluk est un plat ovoïde d'environ 20 cm de diamètre fabriqué par les habitants de Palaos et utilisé comme monnaie et cadeau de prestige par les femmes de cette île[1]. Il est fabriqué dans une écaille de tortue imbriquée. C'est une œuvre représentative de l'art micronésien

Plat "toluk", cadeau de luxe en Micronésie

Notes et références

  1. (en) Nicolas J. Pilcher, Proceedings of the Twenty-third Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, 17 to 21 March 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, (lire en ligne)

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