Kali

human history

Kali. Headrest. Carved from kau (wood), consisting of a rest that is long, and cylindrical in shape and round in section. Lashed with magimagi (coconut sennit) to the underside of the rest are two supports, each are a horse shoe shape sitting on round feet at the base. Smooth polished surface. Dark brown in colour.

Nama tāpiringa: 1944.150 Whakahounga o Mua: 9 Jul 2019
Ingoa Kē

Headrest (English)

Wāhi
[Fiji]/Pacific
Accession Number

1944.150

Rā Tāpiringa

04 Dec 1944

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

27639 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
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headrest, 1944.150, 27639, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 08 May 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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