Bag of striped canvas material chequer woven with plaited muka fibre loops. [MJD 19/09/2013]

Collection type: Object
Description: Bag of striped canvas material chequer woven with plaited muka fibre loops. [MJD 19/09/2013]
Long description: Bag of striped canvas material chequer woven with plaited prepared New Zealand flax Phormium tenax fibre loops. [MJD 19/09/2013]
Geographical reference: New Zealand
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > New Zealand; North Island
Cultural groups: Māori
Person: Field collector Charles Smith; PRM source The Executors of the Charles Smith Estate; PRM source Alfred T. Collier
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1869?, uncertain
Date collected: 1860 - 1869?
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1923
Materials and processes: Material Canvas Textile, Material Flax (NZ) Plant, Material Yarn, Process Chequer Woven, Process Plaited, Process Stitched
Dimensions: Height: max 285 mm, Depth: max 19 mm, Length: max 274 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.87.144

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