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Ta'iri (fan)

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NameTa'iri (fan)

ProductionUnknown; Mangaia

Classificationfans

Materialsplant fibre

Techniquesweaving

DimensionsOverall: 295mm (width), 385mm (length)

Registration NumberFE009142

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Category

Intended for: Clothing & dress
Made of: plant fibre
Type of: fans
Refers to: Mangaia Islander
Technique used: weaving
Influenced by: Polynesian
Oceanic

Place

Made in: Mangaia (Cook Islands)
Influenced by: Cook Islands