Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Kete
A finely woven variation of a konae, a two cornered bag made with an even number of whenu (strands) from a folded square base. Woven with natural harakeke in a takirua (over two, under two) pattern. Remains of a braided tapiki (finish) that has been used internally can be visualised. A muka cord has then been attached to this kete to create a pouch drawstring
Provenance Place:
Diamond Lake, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D23.681A
Details
- Provenance Place
- Diamond Lake, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 120mm (4 3/4")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Mahi kai ki uta
- Accession Number
- D23.681A
- On Display
- No
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