Taura rauara
human history
Taura kiriau. Hibiscus rope made from kiriau (hibiscus). Light-brown in colour. Taviri braid (2 ply twisted technique). This is with a noose made from kiriau. Iri taki a (4 ply braid). Flat woven area near noose hold. Golden brown in colour.
Accession number: 1986.2 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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- Other Name
Hibiscus rope (English)
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- Place
- Atiu/Cook Islands
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- Accession Number
1986.2
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21 Jan 1986
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52009 (ethnology)
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