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Object Number 2004.29.24895
Display Title Kahu Kiwi shoulder mat made of Kiwi feathers
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Maori / New Zealand / Kahu Kiwi 38"x42": Shoulder mat made of Kiwi / feathers woven into fiber. (Made in Taupo by / Rakera Waaka)"
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Dimensions Overall: 16.6688 × 21.59 cm (6 9/16 × 8 1/2 in.)

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