Woven basket

human history

Natural coloured bast fibre and dyed balck bananatree fibre creating intricate patterns, Woven on back-strap loom. Very fine pattern and weaving. Bast fibre left as fringe at the rim, at mid-point and at bottom. Four three-ply carrying straps left as individual lengths. Decorates with tassles and tags of pandanus.

Nama tāpiringa: 2019.68.952 Whakahounga o Mua: 5 Nov 2025
Accession Number

2019.68.952

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

748

Wāhanga

Pacific

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