Korowai / cloak

Maker
Rangimarie Hetet
Production date
1974
 Description
Muka cloak decorated with kereru and pheasant feathers and black hukahuka or two-ply thrums. The bottom of the cloak is finished with a woven mawhitiwhiti or cross-stitch pattern and a tasselled fringe.
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Maker
Production date
1974
Media/Materials
Muka and kererū feathers. Feathered border and black hukahuka or two-ply thrums. The bottom of the cloak is finished with a woven māwhitiwhiti or cross stitch pattern and a tasselled fringe.
Measurements
935 x 1145mm
Production place
Oparure, Te Kuiti, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Hetet/Te Kanawa Collection/Tangata Whenua
Department collection type
Tangata Whenua
Iwi
Maniapoto/Tainui
Credit line
Hetet/Te Kanawa Collection
Courtesy Waikato Museum
Te Whare Taonga O Waikato
Accession number
L2004/17/2

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