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kilt
Textile

kilt

before 1927

Maori kilt (piupiu) with a braided waistband and ties. The body of the kilt is made of tightly rolled leaves of New Zealand flax which have been patterned along their length by creating two alternatin...

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cloak
Textile

cloak

Possible Maori cloak (aronui) with an integral three colour (cream, and two shades of brown) geometrically patterned border at both ends. A similar border has been sewn on to one side. The geometric...

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Kete Muka (bag)
Textile

Kete Muka (bag)

early 20th Century

A Maori flax bag or Kete Muka, woven with blond flax and fringes top and base and brown fringes on sides. There is a looped flax pattern attached to the top. Blue silk ribbon has been threaded around...

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