i Lalakai

human history

i Lalakai. Food platter of coconut leaflets, made by weavers in Fiji for chiefs. Food presentation has a particular arrangement on platter - whole, uncut taro is precisely placed with large end at chief side.

Nama tāpiringa: 1924.158 Whakahounga o Mua: 13 Apr 2021
Ingoa Kē

Food platter (English)

Wāhi
Fiji
Accession Number

1924.158

Rā Tāpiringa

08 Aug 1924

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

9511 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
5 Mātātuhi
I lalakai, 1924.158, 9511, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 23 Feb 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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