Kauri gum – braided floss

Production date
Circa 1900
 Description
Multiple strands of golden coloured spun kauri gum called 'Kauri floss' which has been braided together and tied with cream coloured ribbon at the ends. The braided kauri is housed in a rectangluar shaped materail lined case with a wood framed glass panel on the top face for viewing.
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Object detail

Production date
Circa 1900
Media/Materials
Kauri Gum, Wood, Textile and Glass
Measurements
69 x 485 x 157 mm (h x w x d)
Production place
North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1966/112/1

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