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Reva

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    Wall hanging (English)

    Tivaevae (Cook Islands)

  • Description

    Reva. Textile wall hanging. Square shape. Cotton fabric sewn in a taorei (patchwork) technique. Pieces of cotton cut into square shapes, of red, white, pink, yellow, green and arranged into a geometric pattern. Bordered on all four sides with white cotton. White backing sheet.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1979.233
  • Accession Date
    07 Dec 1979
  • Other Id

    48672 (ethnology)

  • Department
  • Display Room
Reva, 1979.233, 48672, Photographed by Jennifer Carol,… … Read more

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