Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Oceanic
6. Micronesian (culture or style)

Narrower term/s

• Palauan (culture or style)
• Chuuk Island
• Yap (culture or style)

Anotations

Scope note:

Describes the style and culture of the inhabitants of the Caroline Islands. The people of the Caroline Islands developed various art forms, such as canoe design, architecture, personal ornament, containers, tattoo, loom weaving and plait work; mostly objects of functional need and simplicity of form.