Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Raft, Mōkihi
Complete mōkihi (raft) made of reeds and other plant material, bundled together and tied with unscraped flax. Pieces of twisted flax and other fibre attached in the centre and at one end. Lenticular shape. Interior is very shallow, with a deeper portion cut at each end.
Production Primary Date:
Late 19th Century
D2006.17
Details
- Production Date
- Late 19th Century
- Production Place
- Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 3100mm (122 1/16")
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr T.J. Harrison
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2006.17
- On Display
- No
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