Coconut leaf basket

human history

Conical shape. Commencement from two lengths of midrib each with 6 leaflets. Loop at one end to suspend from roof of house. Used to store food such as coconuts, shell fish, yam, pana etc. Made by Emily Katonia, mother of carver George Mana

Nama tāpiringa: 2019.68.904 Whakahounga o Mua: 5 Nov 2025
Accession Number

2019.68.904

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

94.236

Wāhanga

Pacific

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