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Pare kaka'o
Department PacificAccession Date 25 Nov 1956Accession Number 1956.173.1Description Pare. Hat. Made from fernland reed, Miscanthus floridulus, kaka'o. Construction by plaiting long decorative bands from this fibre, then it is machine sewn into form of hat.…
Pare. Hat. Made from fernland reed, Miscanthus floridulus, kaka'o. Construction by plaiting long decorative bands from this fibre, then it is machine sewn into form of hat. Commencement is from the top of the crown. The rim is decorated with five flowers, five semi-circular shapes, and aravivi (chain), all made of kaka'o. The rim has a scalloped edge. Natural golden brown in colour.
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Pare kaka'o
Department PacificAccession Date 25 Nov 1956Accession Number 1956.173.2Description Hat made of fernland reed, Miscanthus floridulus, kaka'o. Hat band is kaka'o rosettes. Constructed by machine sewing lengths of decoratively plaited bands into form of hat.
Hat made of fernland reed, Miscanthus floridulus, kaka'o. Hat band is kaka'o rosettes. Constructed by machine sewing lengths of decoratively plaited bands into form of hat.
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