Earrings

Maker
Diggeress Rangituatahi Te Kanawa
Production date
2001
 Description
Pair of earrings made from muka fibre (processed flax fibre). Decorated with feathers from guinea fowl (coloured black with white dots). Belongs to jewellery set which includes necklace, earrings and kete.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
2001
Media/Materials
Earings, muka fibre decorated with guinea fowl feathers
Measurements
68 x 35mm: length x width each
Production place
Oparure, Te Kuiti, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Friends of Waikato Museum/Tangata Whenua
Department collection type
Tangata Whenua
Iwi
Maniapoto/Tainui
Credit line
Gift of the Friends of Waikato Museum
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
2001/37/1.2

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