Kete

human history

Kete. Bag. Kete kikau. Used for storing personal items. Woven from kikau ou (young coconut leaf). Weaving is wider at the rim and narrower at the base. Woven in vertical twill. Finished at the base with an iri (braid). Top of kete kikau is finished with pirua (double layer pattern/technique).

Nama tāpiringa: 1927.124 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Bag (English)

Kete kikau (Cook Islands)

Wāhi
Aitutaki/Cook Islands
Accession Number

1927.124

Rā Tāpiringa

23 Jun 1927

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

1013 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
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Kete, 1927.124, 1013, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 29 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
Kete, 1927.124, 1013, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 29 Jun 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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