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Mangaeka

human history
  • Common Name
    cloak
  • Other Name

    flax mat (descriptive name)

    Tatara (previously attributed)

  • Description

    Mangaeka. Cloak, tagged. Woven from undyed muka in spaced aho pātahi and aho rua with a dense coverage of black dyed (paru) and undyed harakeke strips, two sets of aho poka and a rolled neck edge.

  • Accession Date
    1901
  • Other Id

    829 (ethnology)

    910 (Taonga Database)

  • Department

    Māori

Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply

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  • Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Mangaeka, 829, 910, Cultural Permissions Apply

Artefact

  • Technique

    woven

  • Last Update
    23 Jan 2020
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