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Encyclopedia ID 1057
Dart/spear throwing
Also known as Tiʻa
Traditional aim contests listed with footracing and spear throwing.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Samoa.
Origins
Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Pacific and Oceania.
Sources
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