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Korowai

Korowai

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Kaupapa woven from candlewick in horizontal rows of whatu-aho-tahi. Four whenu to every 10mm. Ara spaced at 10mm intervals. Thick black wool hukahuka and kurupatu. Distinctive woollen patterned niho taniwha (white and crimson) along outer-sides and bottom edge. Pink, purple, crimson and white woollen inserts also evident throughout kaupapa. Woo...

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  • Title

    Korowai

  • Subject

    Clothing - Outerwear, Clothing, Personal Artifacts

  • Additional information

    Wool, Candlewick, Fabric, muka

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    https://collection.pukeariki.com/objects/87644

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