Polynesian man of Tonga, Pacific Islands. In ceremonial feather headdress, woven-grass waist mat or taovala, and flower garland or kahalla. Armed with bow and arrow. Homme des Isles des Amis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.
Polynesian man of Tonga, Pacific Islands. In ceremonial feather headdress, woven-grass waist mat or taovala, and flower garland or kahalla. Armed with bow and arrow. Homme des Isles des Amis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.