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Object Number
20-11-70/D1316
Display Title
Kahu kiwi (Feather mantle or cape of kiwi bird feathers)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kahu kiwi
Inventory Description
Cape, feathers on woven fiber base, brown with white and green border, fringed
Classification
- Cape
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Materials
Feather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 132.5 × 15 × 34 cm (52 3/16 × 5 7/8 × 13 3/8 in.)
Overall: 144.7803 × 147.3203 cm (57 × 58 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
D-1316
Provenance
Owner
Dr. James McIntosh Bell
(1920)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.24895 | Kahu Kiwi shoulder mat made of Kiwi feathers |
New Zealand
| ||
| 36-113-70/347 | Kiwi feather cape |
Cape
|
New Zealand
| |
| 36-113-70/346 | Kiwi feather cape |
Cape
|
New Zealand
| |
| 58-42-70/3861 | Kete (bag), harakeke fiber woven with kiwi feather decoration |
Bag
|
New Zealand
| |
| 36-113-70/348 | Kiwi feather bag or pouch |
Bag
|
New Zealand
| |
| 99-12-70/53563 | Feather cape |
Cape
|
Hawaii
| |
| 27-61-70/D3020 | Feather cape |
Cape
|
Hawaii
| |
| 11-65-70/84100 | Feather cape |
Cape
|
Hawaii
| |
| 99-12-70/53562 | Feather cape |
Cape
|
Hawaii
| |
| 04-18-70/63050 | Feather cape |
Cape
|
New Zealand
| |
| 09-30-30/75149 | Blue macaw feather shoulder cape |
Raw Material
Cape |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 09-30-30/75150 | Red macaw feather shoulder cape |
Cape
|
British Guiana
Guyana |