Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Kete
Complete flax kete with single plaited handle. Natural light yellow colour. Fringe attached with single pair twine along both sides on front and back. Base fringe formed from warps. Extra weft thread added for decoration. Warps held together with single pair twine. Patterned on both sides with alternate rows of loose "ruffled" warps and single crossed thread. Handle attached to each edge, knotted and frayed, with a tassel at each end.
Provenance Place:
Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D56.96
Details
- Provenance Place
- Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 205 x 270 x 4.5mm
- Credit Line
- Miss S Thomson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D56.96
- On Display
- Yes
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