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Napkin Ring

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FE008487; Napkin Ring; Cook Islands Maori

FE008487; Napkin Ring; Fibre; Cook Islands

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item details

NameNapkin Ring

ProductionCook Islands

Classificationnapkin rings

Materialsplant fibre, dye

Materials Summarypandanus

Techniquesweaving

DimensionsOverall: 29mm (width), 40mm (diameter)

Registration NumberFE008487

Credit lineGift of Mrs E. M. Paterson, 1954

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Category

Made of: plant fibre
dye
Type of: napkin rings
Technique used: weaving
Influenced by: Polynesian
Oceanic
Cook Islands Māori

Place

Made in: Cook Islands