cushion cover

human history

Cushion cover. Hexagonal in shape. Consisting of multiple rows that is comprised of hexagonal pieces of cloth, which are sewn togther using cotton thread. The rows start within the perimeter of the cover, and progressively become smaller as they're worked towards the centre. There rows are coloured, and have been arranged to form a pattern as follows; red, pink, red, orange, green, yellow, red, pink, red, orange, green, yellow, red, pink, red, with the centre consisting of 7 white hexagonal pieces. The back of the cover consists of orange coloured fabric, with a row of three metal buttons along the centre.

Nama tāpiringa: 1976.54 Whakahounga o Mua: 9 Jul 2019
Ingoa Kē

patchwork cushion cover

Cushion Cover

Accession Number

1976.54

Rā Tāpiringa

25 Mar 1976

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

47517 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
11 Mātātuhi
cushion cover, 1976.54, 47517, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 24 Jan 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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