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basket

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  • Kupu whakaahua

    Basket

    Made from cane, wood, and plastic rope. A lidded basket with an ovoid shaped when the lid is on. The lid is woven with wide strips of cane in to triangular shapes using plait technique, and has a rim of wood in a circular shape. The basket has a circular opening to basket body. The basket body is woven using wicker weave technique with thin cane strips; basket is tied to a wooden base that has 4 legs flaring out from basket. The lid is secured to the basket by a plastic rope

  • Wāhi
  • Accession Number
    1991.78
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    02 May 1991
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    53878 (ethnology)

  • Wāhanga

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