Kahu Huruhuru

Description
Muka kaupapa worked in horizontal rows of whatu-aho-rua. Aho spaced at eight mm intervals. Five whenu to every 10 mm. Single feathers attached every five whenu - every third row. Single strand of red wool along edges. Pheasant and domestic duck feathers cover front kaupapa.
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Object detail

Artist/Maker
Classification
Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Collection
De Thierry
Accession number
A79.998
Collection type
Māori
Material
Muka (Flax)
Plant Fibre
Pheasant Feathers
Feathers
Duck Feathers

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