Oini

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Oini. Coconut frond basket. Small oini used for carrying cooked food. Woven in check from kikau (coconut frond). Oval in shape. Commencement from the rim. Iri (braided) tatai (handle) woven from same kikau frond. Natural in colour.

Accession number: 33490 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
Other Name

Coconut Frond Basket (English)

Place
Cook Islands
Accession Number

1984.103

Accession Date

15 Feb 1984

Other Id

50789 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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Oini, 1984.103, 50789, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 29 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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