bark cloth
human history
.1 Divided into squared grid, alternate square kupesi rubbed with freehand overpainting, other squares left natural colour with central, freehand motif.
.2 'Undecorated' strip usually found on side edges of Tongan barkcloth.
Nama tāpiringa: 2004.15.1 Whakahounga o Mua: 17 Oct 2025
- Collection Area
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- akm.collections.field_type_title_label
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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ngatu (Tongan)
tapa (Tongan)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi Hāngai
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- Field Collection Place
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- Wāhi Whāiti Taketake i Kohia ai
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- Rā Kohinga
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- Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
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- Accession Number
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2004.15.1
- Rā Tāpiringa
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09 Feb 2004
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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56095.1 (ethnology)
56095.2 (ethnology)
- Momo Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- Wāhanga
- Rūma Whakaatu
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- Herenga
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- Momo
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