Accession No

1967.206 B


Description

Cloak. A twined flax mantle with black dots & borders of red, blue, black purple & yellow wool, also a date Nov.16.83 worked in one corner.


Place

Oceania; Polynesia; Aotearoa New Zealand


Period

Before 1900


Source

Craig, V. F. (Colonel) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1967.206 B


Cultural Affliation

Maori


Material

Leaf; Fibre; ?Wool


Local Term


Measurements

1550mm x 1170mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card 1 reads [handwritten in blue ink:] '67.206 A-B Polynesia New Zealand[.] Twined flax mantles. A. with black fringes & tags, also some patches & edgings of red & green wool threaded in. B. with black dots & borders of red, blue, black purple & yellow wool, also a date Nov.16.83 worked in one corner. A. also is pre-1900. dd. Col. V.F Craig.'
Catalogue card 2 reads [handwritten in blue ball point:] '67.206 A-B OCEANIA New Zealand[.] Two twined flax mantles. A. with fringe and decoration in red and green wool. B. with many coloured wool decoration round the edge. Col. V.F. Craig' [Red circular stickers top and bottom right of card.]
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue


Context (Amendments / updates)
Record checked and revised by Amiria Salmond, (2001.11.06) [Maori clone].
Event Date 16/7/2014
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Cloak. A twined flax mantle with black dots & borders of red, blue, black purple & yellow wool, also a date Nov.16.83 worked in one corner.
Event Date 16/7/2014
Author: maa


Conservation (Repack)
CON.2015.2057 | Repack
Event Date 22/10/2015
Author: cao37


Description (Physical description)
Plant fibre cloak with tufted multicoloured border.
Event Date 7/12/2016
Author: maa


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan


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