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Pare kaa

human history
  • Other Name

    Helmet (English)

  • Description

    Pare kaa. Sennit helmet. Dome shaped. Woven in a coiled technique from puru akari (coir/ coconut sennit). Commencement at the top of the crown and finished at the lower edge of the rim. Dark brown in overall colour.

  • Place
    Cook Islands
  • Associated Place

    Atiu/Cook Islands

  • Accession Number
    1942.72
  • Accession Date
    02 Jul 1942
  • Other Id

    26483.2 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Pare kaa, 1942.72, 26483.2, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply

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