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Sarong

human history
  • Kupu whakaahua

    Sarong, tube skirt

    Made from cotton textile and dye. A piece of cotton textile that has the short ends machine stitched together to create a tube. The cotton textile has a yellow base colour with flowers and peacocks at the lower section of the sarong and butterfly at the upper section, boarders of flowers at the top and bottom in purple, green, pink and brown. The dye has run in certain sections

  • Wāhi
  • Accession Number
    1968.130
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    09 Aug 1968
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    39168 (ethnology)

  • Wāhanga

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