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FE011551; Basket; Cook Islands Maori

FE011551; Basket; Cook Islands Maori

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NameBasket

ProductionCook Islands

Classificationbaskets

Materialsplant fibre

Materials SummaryRito - a young coconut leaf

Techniquesweaving

Dimensionsoverall: 133mm (height), 140mm (diameter)

Registration NumberFE011551

Credit lineGift of Mrs Alice Hunt, 2000

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Category

Made of: plant fibre
Type of: baskets
About: Baskets
Clothing & dress
basketmaking
Technique used: weaving
Influenced by: weaving
Polynesian
Oceanic
Cook Islands Māori

Place

Made in: Cook Islands
Influenced by: Cook Islands

People & Organisations

Belonged to: Mrs Alice Hunt
Corporal James Fleck
Mrs Florence Fleck