Tairiiri
human history
Tairiiri. Fan woven from kikau (coconut leaf). The blade is in the shape of an inverted triangle. Mauranga (handle) is formed by weaving the blade from a main midrib of the kikau. Plaited commencement at the centre base in check. Top edge of the blade is flat with a patara (serrated) edge. Natural colour.
Accession number: 1927.124 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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Fan (English)
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- Description
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- Place
- Aitutaki/Cook Islands
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- Accession Number
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1927.124
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23 Jun 1927
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1021.3 (ethnology)
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- Display Room
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