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Tā'iri (fan)

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NameTā'iri (fan)

ProductionAitutaki Atoll

Classificationfans

Materialswood, palm leaf

Techniquesweaving

DimensionsOverall: 383mm (width), 503mm (length)

Registration NumberFE011237

Credit lineGift of Masonic Lodge Tawera o Kapiti, 1950

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Category

Made of: wood
palm leaf
Type of: fans
Technique used: weaving
Influenced by: Polynesian
Oceanic
Aitutaki Islander

Place

Made in: Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands)
Influenced by: Cook Islands

People & Organisations

Belonged to: Thomas William Kirk