Motu Roa

Collected by Ramón Campbell from the people of Rapa Nui (Easter Island). Reconstructed by Mark Sherman. Motu Roa ("elongated islet") is a large rock located in Hanga Te'e bay on the south side of the island.

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Step 6 - With R1 and R2 grasp L2n near the base of L2, draw it out slightly, and drop it over L1 to form an upper loop; repeat using opposite hands.

With R1 and R2 grasp lower L1n, lift it over the tip of L1 and place it on the L palm at the base of L3; fold L3 down over this string, thus trapping it; repeat using opposite hands.