Kete Whakairo

Description
Kete basket made of harakeke (phormium tenax), used for carrying crops gravel, bold geometric pattern in black / brown and natural, dyed flax has disintegrated in parts, handles missing (papaka [crab]) design according to Buck Coming of the Māori.

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Classification
Personal Gear/Personal Objects/Nomenclature
Other Reference Numbers
E.2558.77

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