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Pare ei

human history
  • Common Name
    Adornment
  • Other Name

    Hatband (English)

  • Description

    Ei taomi pare. Hatband. Band is circular, rounded and lined with cloth. Cotton thread is threaded through bored yellow/mustard coloured pupu rikiriki (small shells) which are hand-sewn into the band. The pupu (shells) cover the entire outer surface of the band.

  • Place
    Rarotonga/Cook Islands
  • Accession Number
    1935.304
  • Accession Date
    18 Oct 1935
  • Other Id

    22205 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Ei taomi pare, 1935.304, 22205, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 07 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Ei taomi pare, 1935.304, 22205, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 07 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Ei taomi pare, 1935.304, 22205, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 07 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Ei taomi pare, 1935.304, 22205, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 07 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Ei taomi pare, 1935.304, 22205, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 07 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply

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