Plaited and painted bag

human history

Commencement at bottom, locked off at rim. Plaited in horizontal twilled twos. Two tassels at each side composed of cassowary feathers and rough bark cloth. Flat four-ply braid carrying strap. Twilled bag with outline of crocodile and bird included in the painting. Painted black, white and red ochre.

Nama tāpiringa: 2019.68.960 Whakahounga o Mua: 5 Nov 2025
Accession Number

2019.68.960

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

91.171

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
19 Mātātuhi
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