Tifaefae
human history
Tifaefae. Applique embroidered quilt. Large rectangular shape. Consisting of royal blue coloured tulip shaped motifs with green coloured hibiscus flower motifs that stem from a large mid-toned blue coloured, circular floral design. The design has been embroidered upon a light-blue coloured background. A mid-toned blue coloured border has been sewn around the edges. There are few light yellow/brown stains visible across the tifaefae.
Nama tāpiringa: 2001.12.8 Whakahounga o Mua: 27 Jan 2026
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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tifaefae
Tahitian tivaevae
Quilt
- 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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2001.12.8
- Rā Tāpiringa
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13 Jul 2001
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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55853 (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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27 Mātātuhi