Kete

human history

Kete. Bag. For carrying personal items. Woven from rauara (pandanus leaf) strips. Rectangular flat shape. Woven in check. Commencement at base. Bottom closed off in an iri (braid) outside of kete, with a 'tail' at one end. Two tatai (handles) of iri taki toru (3-ply braid) rauara strips, knotted to each side of kete in attachment. All natural colour.

Nama tāpiringa: 1985.454 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Bag (English)

Accession Number

1985.454

Rā Tāpiringa

1985

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

51984A (ethnology)

51984 (incorrect number)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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Kete, 1985.454, 51984A, 51984, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 23 May 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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