discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Titi fou human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēSkirt of lace bark (English)Kupu whakaahuaTiti fou. Skirt of lace bark. This is a handwoven titi fou made entirely from lau fou (lace bark). Its base has been made from red dyed lau fou. 10cm twilled taki-rua to form waist band, then knotted and left to form skirt. The hip area of the titi (skirt) shows fakafiti (twill weave). The selvedges of the fakafiti have been knotted in even bunches and left loose to make up the remaining length of the titi. Additional fakamanaia (decorations) have been added over the surface of the fakafiti in dyed lau fou of green, yellow and a natural tan colour. Each end of the titi features a short corded length that would have been used for the purpose of adjusting the titi upon the wearer's waist.WāhiNiueAccession Number2004.120.6Rā Tāpiringa18 Nov 2004Tohu Tuakiri Kē56262 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2004.120.6, 56262Takenga ā-AhureaNiueanKaiwaihanga Matua Unknown (Maker)WāhiNiueRāPre 2004Waitohu/māka56262; Niue; 2004.120.6 (label)Pāohohibiscus (fibre)/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibreRaraunga Ine740mm630mmTaumata whakarōpūClothing, OuterwearPersonal ArtefactsWhakahounga o Mua20 Aug 2021 E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60