Accession No

2006.167


Description

Kete. Bag woven from New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax) with integrated handles. Undyed with rounded plaited rim. The two handles are made from a single rounded four plait.


Place

Oceania; Polynesia; Aotearoa New Zealand; Auckland


Period


Source

Henare, Amiria (Dr); Raymond, Rosanna [joint collectors]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2006.167


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Leaf


Local Term

Kete


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Purchased at the Falepipi He Mafola Group stall in the Niuean Village, Pasifika Festival, Western Springs Park, Auckland, 12 March 2005. The coordinator of the group is Molima Molly Pihigia. Her card with contact details is in the Henare-Raymond CB Collection file.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Bag woven from New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax) with integrated handles. Undyed with rounded plaited rim. The two handles are made from a single rounded four plait.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa


FM:265572

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