Kete

human history

Kete. Bag. For carrying personal items. Woven from rauara (pandanus leaf) strips in plain check pattern with dyed-brown/red apuraka (giant swamp taro) akamanea (decorative) overlay. Commencement from the base and finished at the rim. Two tatai (handles) are attached to top of kete. Dyed-brown/red apuraka akamanea overlaid against the natural background centred on each side of the kete consisting of multiple lozenge shapes grouped together.

Nama tāpiringa: 1926.193 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Bag (English)

Accession Number

1926.193

Rā Tāpiringa

1926

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

10154 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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Kete, 1926.193, 10154, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 23 May 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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