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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