Accession No
2006.208
Description
Rectangular cloth of cotton or, probably, synthetic fibre. White background with nine linear bands of repeated geometric and tiki motifs in brown. Diamond motifs at centre; outer edges have bands of leaf motifs. Long edges selvedge, short edges machine hemmed.
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
2006.208
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cloth; ?Cotton; ?Synthetic Fibre
Local Term
Lavalava
Measurements
1020mm x 1940mm
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; white, brown, and black with leaf and tiki designs.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Rectangular cloth of cotton or, probably, synthetic fibre. White background with nine linear bands of repeated geometric and tiki motifs in brown. Diamond motifs at centre; outer edges have bands of leaf motifs. Long edges selvedge, short edges machine hemmed.
Event Date 28/10/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6089 | Freezing
Event Date 8/11/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:265613
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