dance top
human history
Gatu kolose like this one are worn by young children for special occasions and celebrations. They can be worn as a top for a dance costume or underneath clothing. They are often made and gifted by grandmothers or by great aunts to a granddaughter or special niece. This gatu kolose was made for grand-daughter’s first birthday.
Accession number: 2015.50.15 Last Update: 24 Jun 2019
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kolose (Tuvaluan)
Gatu Kolose (Tuvaluan)
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- Auckland/New Zealand
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2015.50.15
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20 Jul 2015
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56763.15 (ethnology)
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