Accession No

2006.206


Description

Rectangular cloth of cotton or, probably, synthetic fibre. Green background with alternating wide and narrow bands of dark green printed with white tropical flowers and leaves, including hibiscus. Long edges selvedge, short edges cut.


Place

Oceania; Polynesia; Aotearoa New Zealand; Auckland; Mangere


Period


Source

Henare, Amiria [field collector]; Raymond, Rosanna [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2006.206


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cloth; ?Cotton; ?Synthetic Fibre


Local Term

Lavalava


Measurements

890mm x 2020mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Purchased either at Polynesian Fashions or Pacific Fashions, Mangere, Auckland, July 5 2005.
Event Date 5/7/2005
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Printed fabric with green and white flower design.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Rectangular cloth of cotton or, probably, synthetic fibre. Green background with alternating wide and narrow bands of dark green printed with white tropical flowers and leaves, including hibiscus. Long edges selvedge, short edges cut.
Event Date 28/10/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6089 | Freezing
Event Date 8/11/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan


FM:265611

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