Faʻi | Maiʻa (musa)
“Faʻi | Maiʻa” (musa) drawing by Jon Apisa.
This was drawn with graphite on paper, 5" x 7.75" (12.7cm x 19.685cm).
“Banana” (musa) is:
- Faʻi in Sāmoa
- Maiʻa in Hawaiʻi
- Siaine in Tonga
- Maiʻa in Tahiti
- Maika in Māori
- Futi in Niuē
musa is also:
- hopa in Tonga
- mei‘a in Tahiti
5" x 7.75" (12.7cm x 19.685cm)
09/05/2025
Samoan
Polynesian
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