An old 'marae', in the Raivavae island Comment : In French Polynesia, a 'marae' refers specifically to a platform built most of the time in volcanic stones or in coral. Place where the former Polynesian cult used to take place, often associated with cultural, social and political ceremonies.
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1 photograph : black-and-white positive, on paper, 12.4x17.5 cm 12.4x17.5 cm (sup.) photographs
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