kete | Rights management: Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Attribution - NonCommercial - NoDerivs 4.0 Internationalkete
Bag
Bags (kete) played an important role as a container for food and for the storage and transport of various things. They are made from dyed and undyed leaf strips of New Zealand flax (harakeke; Phormium tenax) and a climbing plant (kiekie; Freycinetia banksii). Text: Ulrich Menter
- Data Provider
- Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Cultural attribution
- Māori
- Object type
- Tasche
- Dimensions
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Width: 45 cm
Height: 24 cm - Material/Technique
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New Zealand flax
(Phormium tenax)
braided
- Current location
- Linden-Museum Stuttgart
- Inventory number
- 039794
Provenance and sources
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Assignment to a curated holding:
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Production
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when
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19th century
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Change of physical control or legal title
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where
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New Zealand
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Change of physical control
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when
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1905
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- Provenance
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The object
traces back to the collection of the Landesgewerbemuseum Stuttgart,
founded in 1850. The exact provenance of the object is currently
unknown. Text: Ulrich Menter
Information about the record
- Legal status metadata
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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