Liku

human history

Liku. Skirt. Worn by girls. Made from vau (hibiscus fibres). Consisting of multiple strands of rolled vau, wrapped and knotted around braided strands of vau, forming the waistband.

Nama tāpiringa: 1924.113 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Jul 2021
Ingoa Kē

Waist garment (English)

Wāhi
Fiji
Accession Number

1924.113

Rā Tāpiringa

1924

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

9605 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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Liku, 1924.113, 9605, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 03 Mar 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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