Korowai
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Kaupapa woven from wool. Worked in horizontal rows of whatu-aho-tahi. Five whenu to every 10mm. Ara, made from twine, spaced at approx 15mm intervals. Sections of Multi-coloured pheasant feathers interspersed with Kaka feathers form top row. Green and pink wool also line the top. Kaupapa of the cloak has alternate sections of niho taniwha that a...
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Title
Korowai
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Maker
Unknown
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Subject
Clothing - Outerwear, Clothing, Personal Artifacts
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Additional information
Candlewick, Fabric, Wool, Pheasant Feathers, Feathers, Kaka Feathers
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1 Ariki Street, New Plymouth
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