Basket
human history
Round composite basket. A typical Cook Islands form. The foundation is plaited oandanus check matting, folded to form shape. The outer surface is covered with finely braided pandanus coiled and then sewn into place. Two handles. Flap lid made as the res of basket. Base made in same way. Beneath the outer layer the middle layer appears to be 4-ply braid like NZ Maori mekameka. Sewn with fishing /nylon string
Nama tāpiringa: 2019.68.749 Whakahounga o Mua: 21 Jul 2023
- Collection Area
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
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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
2019.68.749
- Rā Tāpiringa
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- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
99.37
- 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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