basket

human history

Kato. Basket. Coiled tu'aniu (coconut midrib) basket kato that is bound together with pandanus strips. It is circular in shape and has a kau (handle) that is looped over the top and is attached at opposite ends. Due to the small size od this kato it was possibly used to store jewellery, trinkets, and other personal items.

Nama tāpiringa: 1979.40 Whakahounga o Mua: 10 Dec 2020
Wāhi
Tonga/Pacific
Accession Number

1979.40

Rā Tāpiringa

1979

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

48437 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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