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Kete, Kete

Kete muka woven using whatu aho patahi (single-pair weft-twining). Woven from top to bottom. Kaupapa (body) decorated with mawhitiwhiti (woven cross stitch) patterns. X2 Three ply muka braids with tassels have been introduced as handles.

Provenance Place:
Moeraki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D32.1829

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
175mm (6 7/8")
Media/Materials
flax, fibre, vegetal, organic, Muka, Whītau
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.1829
On Display
No

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