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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

  • Maker

    Unknown

  • Subject

    Clothing - Outerwear, Clothing, Personal Artifacts

  • Additional information

    Candlewick, Fabric, Wool, Pheasant Feathers, Feathers, Kaka Feathers

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    https://collection.pukeariki.com/objects/49420

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