Kete

human history

Kete. Bag. For carrying personal items. Woven from rauara (pandanus leaf) strips. Flat, rectangular shape. Woven in plain check incorporating one row of horizontal 2/2 twill row and similar twill row beneath it. Commencement at base and finished at the rim in a patara (serrated) decorative edge. Two tatai (handles) of rauara attached. Kete is natural in colour.

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

Bag (English)

Wāhi
Aitutaki/Cook Islands
Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake

1926

Accession Number

1927.124

Rā Tāpiringa

23 Jun 1927

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

1016 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
11 Mātātuhi
Kete, 1927.124, 1016, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 23 May 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
Kete, 1927.124, 1016, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 23 May 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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