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	*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]		*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]		*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]
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	==Exporting of tabua==		==Exporting of tabua==
	As tabua are a cultural item and the tooth is sourced from an endangered species, the removal of tabua from Fiji is highly restricted at 225 exports per year.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=183505 \|title=Tabua export under watch - Fiji Times Online \|publisher=Fijitimes.com \|date=2011-10-18 \|access-date=2011-12-14}}</ref> Permits from the [[Ministry of iTaukei Affairs]] are required as well as [[CITES]] permits. Original CITES permits must be presented to border officials of the importing country or tabua may be seized.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Convention on International Trade in Endanagered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) \|url=https://cites.org/eng/disc/text.php#III \|website=CITES \|access-date=8 June 2022}}</ref> In 2007, [[New Zealand]] authorities returned 146 tabua to Fijian authorities that had been seized due to having been illegally exported without valid [[CITES]] permits.<ref>{{cite news \|title=148 'Tabua' repatriated from the New Zealand Government \|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2017/05/30/148-tabua-repatriated-from-the-new-zealand-government/ \|access-date=9 June 2022 \|agency=Fiji Sun \|date=30 May 2017}}</ref>		As tabua are a cultural item and the tooth is sourced from an endangered species, the removal of tabua from Fiji is highly restricted at 225 exports per year.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=183505 \|title=Tabua export under watch - Fiji Times Online \|publisher=Fijitimes.com \|date=2011-10-18 \|access-date=2011-12-14}}</ref> Permits from the [[Ministry of iTaukei Affairs]] are required as well as [[CITES]] permits. Original CITES permits must be presented to border officials of the importing country or tabua may be seized.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Convention on International Trade in Endanagered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) \|url=https://cites.org/eng/disc/text.php#III \|website=CITES \|access-date=8 June 2022}}</ref> In 2007, [[New Zealand]] authorities returned 146 tabua to Fijian authorities that had been seized due to having been illegally exported without valid CITES permits.<ref>{{cite news \|title=148 'Tabua' repatriated from the New Zealand Government \|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2017/05/30/148-tabua-repatriated-from-the-new-zealand-government/ \|access-date=9 June 2022 \|agency=Fiji Sun \|date=30 May 2017}}</ref>

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	*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]		*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]
			{{Culture of Oceania}}

	[[Category:Fijian culture]]		[[Category:Fijian culture]]
	[[Category:Whale products]]		[[Category:Whale products]]

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			{{Short description\|Polished tooth of a sperm whale}}
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	==Sources==		==Sources==
	*Arno A. (2005). "Cobo and tabua in Fiji: Two forms of cultural currency in an economy of sentiment". ''American Ethnologist'', '''32'''(1): 46 – 62 [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16581746 Abstract]		*Arno A. (2005). "Cobo and tabua in Fiji: Two forms of cultural currency in an economy of sentiment". ''American Ethnologist'', '''32'''(1): 46 – 62 [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16581746 Abstract]
	* {{cite web\|last1=Clayton\|first1=Mark\|title=That Tabua\|url=https://aeromuseums.org/that-tabua/\|website=Australian Aeronautical Heritage}}		* {{cite web\|last1=Clayton\|first1=Mark\|title=That Tabua\|url=https://aeromuseums.org/that-tabua/\|website=Australian Aeronautical Heritage\|date=23 December 2020 }}

	==External links==		==External links==

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	[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]		[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]
	A '''tabua''' ({{IPA-fj\|tɑmˈbuə\|}}) is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].		A '''tabua''' ({{IPA-fj\|tɑmˈbuə\|lang}}) is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].

	Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].		Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].

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	[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]		[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]
	A '''tabua''' is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].		A '''tabua''' ({{IPA-fj\|tɑmˈbuə\|}}) is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].

	Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].		Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].

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	==References==		==References==
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			==Sources==
	*Arno A. (2005). "Cobo and tabua in Fiji: Two forms of cultural currency in an economy of sentiment". ''American Ethnologist'', '''32'''(1): 46 – 62 [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16581746 Abstract]		*Arno A. (2005). "Cobo and tabua in Fiji: Two forms of cultural currency in an economy of sentiment". ''American Ethnologist'', '''32'''(1): 46 – 62 [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16581746 Abstract]
	* {{cite web\|last1=Clayton\|first1=Mark\|title=That Tabua\|url=https://aeromuseums.org/that-tabua/\|website=Australian Aeronautical Heritage}}		* {{cite web\|last1=Clayton\|first1=Mark\|title=That Tabua\|url=https://aeromuseums.org/that-tabua/\|website=Australian Aeronautical Heritage}}

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	==External links==		==External links==
	*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]]		*[https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search/tabua/results Tabua] in the collection of the [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]]

	[[Category:Fijian culture]]		[[Category:Fijian culture]]

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	==Exporting of tabua==		==Exporting of tabua==
	As tabua are a cultural item and the tooth is sourced from an endangered species, the removal of tabua from Fiji is highly restricted at 225 exports per year.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=183505 \|title=Tabua export under watch - Fiji Times Online \|publisher=Fijitimes.com \|date=2011-10-18 \|access-date=2011-12-14}}</ref> Permits from the [[Ministry of iTaukei Affairs]] are required as well as [[CITES]] permits. Original CITES permits must be presented to border officials of the importing country or tabua may be seized.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Convention on International Trade in Endanagered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) \|url=https://cites.org/eng/disc/text.php#III \|website=CITES \|access-date=8 June 2022}}</ref> In 2007, [[New Zealand]] authorities returned 146 tabua to Fijian authorities that had been seized due to having been illegally exported without valid [[CITES]] permits.<ref>{{cite news \|title=148 'Tabua' repatriated from the New Zealand Government \|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2017/05/30/148-tabua-repatriated-from-the-new-zealand-government/ \|access-date=9 June 2022 \|agency=Fiji Sun \|date=30 May 2017}}</ref>		As tabua are a cultural item and the tooth is sourced from an endangered species, the removal of tabua from Fiji is highly restricted at 225 exports per year.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=183505 \|title=Tabua export under watch - Fiji Times Online \|publisher=Fijitimes.com \|date=2011-10-18 \|access-date=2011-12-14}}</ref> Permits from the [[Ministry of iTaukei Affairs]] are required as well as [[CITES]] permits. Original CITES permits must be presented to border officials of the importing country or tabua may be seized.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Convention on International Trade in Endanagered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) \|url=https://cites.org/eng/disc/text.php#III \|website=CITES \|access-date=8 June 2022}}</ref> In 2007, [[New Zealand]] authorities returned 146 tabua to Fijian authorities that had been seized due to having been illegally exported without valid [[CITES]] permits.<ref>{{cite news \|title=148 'Tabua' repatriated from the New Zealand Government \|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2017/05/30/148-tabua-repatriated-from-the-new-zealand-government/ \|access-date=9 June 2022 \|agency=Fiji Sun \|date=30 May 2017}}</ref>

	==Return of seized tabua to Fiji==
	In 2007, [[New Zealand]] authorities returned 146 tabua to Fijian authorities that had been seized due to having been illegally exported without valid [[CITES]] permits.<ref>{{cite news \|title=148 'Tabua' repatriated from the New Zealand Government \|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2017/05/30/148-tabua-repatriated-from-the-new-zealand-government/ \|access-date=9 June 2022 \|agency=Fiji Sun \|date=30 May 2017}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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	[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]		[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]
	A '''tabua''' ({{IPA-fj\|tɑmˈbuə\|}}) is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].		A '''tabua''' ({{IPA-fj\|tɑmˈbuə\|lang}}) is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].

	Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].		Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].

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	[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]		[[File:Sperm-whale-tooth hg.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Tooth of a [[sperm whale]]]]
	A '''tabua''' is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].		A '''tabua''' ({{IPA-fj\|tɑmˈbuə\|}}) is a polished [[tooth]] of a [[sperm whale]] that is an important cultural item in [[Fiji]]an society. They were traditionally given as gifts for [[wikt:atonement\|atonement]] or esteem (called ''sevusevu''), and were important in negotiations between rival chiefs. The dead men would be buried with their tabua, along with war clubs and even their strangled wives, to help them in the [[afterlife]]. Originally they were very rare items, available only from [[beached whale]]s and from trade from neighbouring [[Tonga]] (where the practice may have originated), but when the market became known in the early 19th century thousands of teeth, and fake teeth made from [[ivory]] and [[walrus]] tusks entered the market. This trade led to the development of the [[Europe]]an art of [[scrimshaw]].

	Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].		Today the tabua remains an important item in Fijian life. They are not sold but traded regularly as gifts in weddings, birthdays, and at funerals. The tabua is also increasingly used in advertising as a trusted [[symbol]] or [[brand]], for example [[Fiji Airways]] has a Tabua Club ([[frequent flyer]]) and a Tabua Class for [[business class]]. They also feature on the Fijian [[Fijian dollar\|20 cent piece]].