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A kiwi feather cloak, the feather cloak with muka kaupapapa…
Auction House:
Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
24-Sep-2009
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Description:
A kiwi feather cloak, the feather cloak with muka kaupapapa (base) of double pair twining. Shaping evident. Small area of fringing at each top edge corner. Remanants of muka tie cords also visible. Kiwi feathers form a band below top edge and down both sides. Kiwi feathers are also across the front surface in diagonal rows. A band of white feathers sits at the bottom third followed by a band of red feathers (kaka) and then another wide band of white with green triangles. A few pink and blue feathers are also evident. Length 90 cm. Width 140 cm
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Category:
Tribal: New Zealand Maori