Korowai

Description
Small cloak. Kaupapa woven from candlewick worked in horizontal rows of whatu-aho-rua. Black muka hukahuka and kurupatu (top band). Green, pink, maroon and black wool around outer and bottom side edges. Two wool ties (plaited) with pompoms at one end. (see notes).
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Object detail

Classification
Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Accession number
A79.949
Collection type
Māori
Material
Candlewick
Fabric

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