Coconut leaf basket made from end of frond
human history
Two sections of longitudinally split coconut frond, butt end up and leaves open and plaited to form basket., Braid at the bottom to finish and end of braid left inside. Used for anything including carrying produce and as school bag. MP register "Made by Selesitina Afitu Smith, wife of high chief of Safota, 1996."
Nama tāpiringa: 2019.68.906 Whakahounga o Mua: 5 Nov 2025
- 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
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2019.68.906
- Rā Tāpiringa
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- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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96.236
- 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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