Architecture of Samoa
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The architecture of Samoa is characterised by openness, with the design mirroring the culture and life of the Samoan people who inhabit the Samoa Islands. Architectural concepts are incorporated into
Interior fale, Apia, D'Urville, 1842
Interior fale tele with central pillars and curved rafters
Similar Fijian lashing (magimagi)
ʻAfa woven pattern
Magimagi
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Magimagi is a fibrous product made from coconut husk.
Magimagi Oct 25meetingpics 039
Magimagi Bwdiag
Pillar covered in woven magimagi 20071021