Kete

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Kete. Bag. Kete kikau. Used for storing personal items. Woven from kikau ou (young coconut leaf). Widens towards upper rim, narrows towards base of kete. Unwoven, coiled strands of kikau ou dangle from base of kete.

Accession number: 1927.124 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
Other Name

Bag (English)

Kete kikau (Cook Islands)

Accession Number

1927.124

Accession Date

23 Jun 1927

Other Id

1012 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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Kete, 1927.124, 1012, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 29 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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