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dance top

human history
  • Other Name

    kolose (Tuvaluan)

    Gatu Kolose (Tuvaluan)

  • Description

    A multicoloured gatu kolose for a young child. This gatu kolose is part of a child’s outfit that can be worn under clothing for church or on its own with a child’s titi (dance skirt) and necklace as part of a dance costume.

  • Place
    Auckland/New Zealand
  • Accession Number
    2015.50.11
  • Accession Date
    20 Jul 2015
  • Other Id

    56763.11 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

dance top; gatu kolose; 2015.50.11

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  • dance top; gatu kolose; 2015.50.11

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