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Kete

human history
  • Other Name

    Bag (English)

  • Description

    Kete. Bag. For carrying personal items. Kete is woven from natural coloured rauara (pandanus leaf) strips with dyed-black apuraka (giant swamp taro) akamanea (decoration). Rectangular in shape. The kete has a patara (serrated rim). Overlaid black strips form diagonally laid checkered line designs across both sides of kete. Single braided natural coloured rauara tatai (handle).

  • Place
    Cook Islands
  • Accession Number
    1953.186.9
  • Accession Date
    1953
  • Other Id

    33547.1 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Kete, 1953.186.9, 33547.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 21 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply

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