IDNO

DG.148506.ACL

Description

Close up of Taatai's hands as weaves a placemat out of thin strips of dried pandanus leaves. She is resting the weaving on a wooden board balanced on her legs. She is seated on a woven pandanus mat inside a mwaneaba (meeting house).

Place

Oceania Micronesia; Kiribati; Abemama

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Taatai

Photographer

Clark, Alison

Collector / Expedition

Pacific Presences Kiribati Fieldwork, 2016

Date

April - June 2016

Collection Name

Alison Clark Collection

Source

Clark, Alison

Format

Digital File

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Expedition: The series of photographs, DG.148001.ACL - DG.148184.ACL, were made during Dr Alison Clark's fieldwork in Kiribati between April - June 2016 as part of her postdoctoral Research Associate on the European Research Council project 'Pacific Presences' project which was based at the MAA from April 2013 until March 2018. [AC 06/03/2019]