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Totally Rapa Nui Moai Double-sided Tote Bag | Isla de Pascua Chile

Totally Rapa Nui Moai Double-sided Tote Bag | Isla de Pascua Chile

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This is the most remote inhabited island on earth. The nearest continental landmass is Chile, 2,300 miles away. The nearest inhabited island is Pitcairn, 1,289 miles away. The Rapa Nui people got there in canoes, by reading stars and ocean swells and the behavior of birds, which is either the greatest feat of human navigation ever accomplished or a word we don't have yet that means something bigger than feat and more personal than accomplishment.

And then they carved 900 volcanic stone figures averaging 13 feet tall and 14 tons and moved them across the island without wheels or draft animals and nobody has completely agreed on how and the Moai just stand there facing inland watching over the living with their backs to the sea they came from and —

 

This bag is not for everyone. This bag is for someone who has a specific and serious relationship with the edges of the world.

 

Product features - 100% natural 6 oz cotton canvas - One-size: 15" x 16" (38.1 x 40.6 cm) - Durable self-fabric shoulder handles - Double-sided, vibrant print - Bright, crisp inks that match detailed designs Care instructions - Machine wash separately: cold (max 30C or 90F), gentle cycle - Tumble dry: low heat - Do not iron directly over the printed area - print may stick to the iron.

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