Belt
Date1800-1840
MediumFlax
DimensionsObject/Work: 1540 x 1540 mm
ClassificationsCostume
Terms
Object numberC02356
DescriptionMaori plaited flax fibre belt, plaited in yellow and dark brown strips to create cross-hatched diamond shapes. The ends are woven in a light brown with ties to secure the belt. It was used to secure handclubs in place for combat. On View
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