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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Kete

Brown Kete Muka possibly dyed using tanekaha bark and a white ash mordant. Short fringe, made with double pair twining, attached to side edges and base on front and back. Warps held together with double pair twining. Patterned in regular manner. Alternate rows of cross stitch (based on eight warp unit) and alternate verticle stripes natural and brown. No handles.

Provenance Place:
Henley, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D41.367

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
185mm (7 5/16")
Media/Materials
flax, fibre, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs Howell
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D41.367
On Display
No

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