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Object Number
2004.29.24898
Display Title
Kaitaka Korowai textile with taniko borders worn by great chiefs
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Maori / New Zealand / Kaitaka Korowai 60"x57", or Paepaeroa, with taniko borders / of red, brown, black, and white. Worn only by great chiefs. (11)"
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Dimensions
Overall: 16.8275 × 19.3675 cm (6 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
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